Merkel cell tumor of the ocular adnexas: Review of the literature and presentation of two cases;Merkelzelltumor der augenlider: Literaturubersicht und ein bericht uber zwei patienten

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 216, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 10-16

  Gäckle, Harald C ^a   Spraul, Christoph W ^a   Wagner, Peter ^a   Möller, Peter ^b   Lang, Gerhard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Merkel cell carcinoma; Neuroendocrine carcinoma; Trabecular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; COBALT THERAPY; EYELID TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; REVIEW; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYELID; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYELID NEOPLASMS; EYELIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033631664     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-10510     Document Type: Review

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