COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 3 Non-nodular thyroid diseases

Part 1 Lymphocytic thyroiditis

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Lymphocytic thyroiditis - case 651

Clinical data: A 26-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a multinodular goiter which was found on carotid Doppler examination. The patient has been treated for hypothyroidism for 14 years.

Palpation: Both lobes were firm. No nodule could be palpated.

Laboratory data: TSH 2.47 mIU/L on daily 50 microgram levothyroxine.

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