COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 2 The nodular goiter

Part 9 TIRADS

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TIRADS - case cons100_044

Clinical data: A 69-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a nodular goiter. The patient had been treated for hypothyroidism for 3 years. Four months prior to present investigation, she underwent cardiac by-pass surgery, and an enlarged nodular goiter was discovered which caused stricture of the trachea.

Palpation: Both lobes were enlarged and nodular on palpation.

Laboratory data: euthyroidism on daily 50 microgram levothyroxine (TSH 2.53 mIU/L).

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