COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 4 Non-thyroidal elements in the anterior neck region

Part 2 Neck lymph nodes

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Lymph nodes - case conp 058

Clinical data: A 22-year-old woman was investigated for a year because of nodular goiter in another hospital. The cytology was of limited value because of small number of cells but no signs of malignancy was found. The patient was referred to us for follow-up investigation. She had no complaints.

Palpation: a firm nodule in the right lobe and an enlarged, not freely moveable lymph node above the right thyroid.

Laboratory data: 1.94 mIU/L.

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