COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 6 Advanced courses

Part 2 The operated thyroid

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Operated thyroid - case 710 - part 2

Clinical data: A 21-yr-old woman underwent on total thyroidectomy due to recurrent hyperthyroidism a month ago. Histopathology disclosed diffuse goiter, focal lymphocytic thyroiditis. The patient had no complaints.

Palpation: There was a relatively large, painless mass in the left thyroid bed.

Laboratory data: euthyroidism on daily 125 microgram levothyroxine (TSH 0.87 mIU/L). 

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