COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 2 The nodular goiter

Part 3 The echogenicity of the nodule

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The echogenicity of the nodule - case 104

Clinical data: A 64-year-old woman was referred for aspiration cytology of a nodule. On evaluation of hoarse voice which has been noticed for a couple of months, a multinodular goiter was detected. Laryngology did not reveal any abnormalities.

Palpation: Both lobes were firm and nodular on palpation.

Laboratory data: TSH 2.04 mIU/L, aTPO 90 U/mL.

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