Primary Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Eyelid-- Clinical, Histopathological, Immunohistochemical and Electron Microscopical Features: A Case Report
Radovanovit, A.Bobie.; Latkovie, Z.; Borovie, M.Labudovit.; Rašić, D.M.
Srpski Arhiv Za Celokupno Lekarstvo 143(5-6): 309-313
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 0370-8179 PMID: 26259404 Document Number: 685219
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare eyelid neoplasm which can cause significant diag- nostic and especially therapeutic challenges. This is the first documented report of the case of primary MCC of the eyelid in Serbia. The optimal therapy must be individualized in any given patient and, early diagnosis and meticulous follow-up are mandatory to achieve a long-term cure.