COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 2 The nodular goiter

Part 2 The composition of the nodule

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The composition of the nodule - case 2175

Clinical data: A 32-yr-old woman requested a second opinion. She was at the 31st gestational week. She has been treated with levothyroxine since the early weeks of pregnancy because of a TSH level (3.41 mIU/L) which was held not ideal.

Palpation: no abnormality.

Laboratory data: TSH 0.04 mIU/L, FT4 17.6 pM/L, aTPO undetectable on daily 75 microgram levothyroxine.

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