PAPILLON COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

 

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November 2024 - case 2 (783)

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Data

Clinical presentation: A 49-yr-old woman was referred for aspiration cytology of a nodule which was discovered by her GP. The patient had difficulties in swallowing for a few months.

Palpation: a very firm nodule in the left lobe.

Hormonal evaluation: TSH 0.83 mIU/L, FT4 14.4 pM/L, aTPO above 1300 U/mL.

There are two lesions in question:

  • the largest one in the right lobe which dimensions are 6x5x9 mm, width, depth, length, respectively,

  • the nodule in the left lobe which dimensions are 29x29x48 mm, width, depth, length, respectively.

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