title: Primary Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Eyelid-- Clinical, Histopathological, Immunohistochemical and Electron Microscopical Features: A Case Report.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare eyelid neoplasm which can cause significant diag- nostic and especially therapeutic challenges.
  
  
  METHODS
  This is the first documented report of the case of primary MCC of the eyelid in Serbia.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  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.
authors.forename: Anica Bobie
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Radovanovit
authors.forename: Zoran
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Latkovie
authors.forename: Milica Labudovit
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Borovie
authors.forename: Dejan M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Rašić
mesh_terms: D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005142:Eyelid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron / Q000379:methods; D055771:Serbia; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome