title: Merkel cell carcinoma mistaken for allergic contact dermatitis.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, Southland Hospital, Invercargill, 9810, New Zealand ejc4848@hotmail.co.uk.
authors.forename: Emily
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Craven
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals of Leicester, UK.
authors.forename: Anton
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Alexandroff
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Southland Hospital, Invercargill, New Zealand.
authors.forename: J K David
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Education, Northampton General Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hillier
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015266:Carcinoma, Merkel Cell / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*