COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 3 Non-nodular thyroid diseases

Part 2 Graves' disease

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Graves' disease - case 1191

Clinical data: A 51-year-old woman was referred for an evaluation of typical signs of hyperthyroidism lasting for 5 weeks. Four months before the present examination, the patient was euthyroid with a TSH 0.71 mIU/L.

Palpation: The right lobe was enlarged and ha a not firm nodule. The left lobe was not palpable.

Laboratory data: TSH undetectable, FT4 43.8 pM/L. TSAb-assay 8.2 U/l (normal value under 1.5). 

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