COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 2 The nodular goiter

Part 6 The shape of the nodule

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The shape of the nodule - case conp 027

Clinical data: A 42-year-old woman was referred for aspiration cytology. A multinodular goiter was discovered during evaluation of palsy of the left recurrent nerve. The original complaints resolved spontaneously after 3 months duration.

Palpation: a firm nodule in the right lobe.

Laboratory data: euthyroidism (TSH 2.65 mIU/L).

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