Day 1 in a thyroid unit - patient 18 (case 2518) - videorecord

Data

Clinical presentation: A 44-year-old woman was referred after discovery of a thyroid nodule and bilateral cervical lymphadenopathy, which had been preceded by pharyngeal infections.

Palpation: no abnormality.

Laboratory test: TSH 2.49 mIU/L.

Cytology was performed from the hypoechoic nodule in the right lobe and resulted in benign colloid goiter.

Diagnosis. Euthyroidism. Benign multinodular goiter.

Suggestion: ultrasound in two years.