[Diagnosis and characteristics of parotid region lesions in children].

Objective

To observe the disease spectrum of the parotid region lesions in children, and clarify the outcome and prognosis of the disease by analyzing of clinical data. Method:The basic information, clinical symptoms, diagnosis results, treatment, prognosis and follow-up of 170 cases with parotid region lesions were analyzed. Result:Among 170 cases of the parotid region lesions, 83 cases（48.82%） were congenital disease, 62 cases（36.47%） were vascular mass, 17 cases（10.00%） were benign or malignant tumor, and 8 cases（4.71%） were infectious disease; 108 cases of the patients were treated with surgery, 34 of them were treated with local bleomycin injection while 28 cases were treated with both surgery and local bleomycin injection. Two cases was cured by reoperation after recurrence and 1 case had facial paralysis but recovered after 3 months of follow-up.

Conclusion

The most common diseases of parotid region lesions in children were congenital disease and vascular mass. Surgery combined with bleomycin local treatment is the main therapy in parotid area and has achieved remarkable results. Oral propranolol has certain therapeutic value for parotid region hemangioma.