title: [Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the pavilion of the ear].
abstract: We present a case of primary neuroendocrine carcinoma (Merkel cell carcinoma) of the external ear and its treatment. This paper also deals with histogenesis, pathology, clinical findings, diagnosis and treatment of this tumor.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cirugía Plástica, Hospital Insular de Gran Canaria.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Dargallo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ramos
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Molina
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Redondo
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004428:Ear Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004431:Ear, External / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008875:Middle Aged; D011182:Postoperative Care; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: Carcinoma neuroendocrino primitivo de pabellón auricular.