COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 3 Non-nodular thyroid diseases

Part 1 Lymphocytic thyroiditis

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Lymphocytic thyroiditis - case 897 - part 2

Clinical data: A 28-year-old woman came to a follow-up examination. The TSH was regularly checked and remained within the normal range in the past 6 years on daily 50 microgram levothyroxine. Ultrasound was performed in every two years and the pattern was the same as at the first examination so far, i.e. the throid had no discrete lesions.

Palpation: no abnormality.

Laboratory data: TSH 2.38 mIU/L on daily 50 microgram levothyroxine.

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