Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the eyelid.
This is a case presentation of a rare primary small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the eyelid. This tumor was diagnosed and differentiated from Merkel cell carcinoma using histopathology, immunohistochemistry, and electron microscopy.
Silkiss
Rona Z
RZ
Department of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA. rsilkiss@aol.com
Green
Jill E
JE
Shetlar
Debra J
DJ
D000368:Aged; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D018278:Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005142:Eyelid Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins / Q000032:analysis
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins