COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 2 The nodular goiter

Part 3 The echogenicity of the nodule

Videolibrary

The echogenicity of the nodule - case 2123

Clinical data: A 57-yr-old woman was referred for evaluation of a nodular goiter. The patient noticed the nodule 6 years ago. She requested an evaluation because of hypertension.

Palpation: a moderately firm nodule in the right lobe.

Laboratory data: TSH 1.78 mIU/L, aTPO 11 U/mL.

For details of the case study, click here.

mask