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COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 3 Non-nodular thyroid diseases

Part 1 Lymphocytic thyroiditis

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Lymphocytic thyroiditis - case 2007

Clinical data: A 15-year-old girl was referred for aspiration cytology. She has been treated for hypothyroidism for 9 months when ultrasound revealed a suspicious nodule.

Palpation: a firm nodule in the isthmus.

Laboratory data: TSH 3.74 mIU/L on daily 50 microgram levothyroxine. The aTPO was > 1300 U/mL at the time of the diagnosis of hypothyroidism.

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