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Section 2 The nodular goiter

Part 4 Intranodular echogenic figures

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Echogenic figures - case 1636

Clinical data: A 22-year-old woman has ben investigated for nodular goiter in another hospital for a year. The cytology was of limited value because of small number of cells but no signs of malignancy was found. The patient was referred to us for follow-up investigation. She had no complaints.

Palpation: a firm nodule in the right lobe and an enlarged, not freely moveable lymph node above the right thyroid.

Laboratory data: euthyroidism with TSH-level 1.94 mIU/L.

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