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COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 6 Advanced courses

Part 2 The operated thyroid

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Operated thyroid - case 549

Clinical data: A 52-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a mass in the neck. The patient was operated on multinodular goiter for 13 years. Total thyroidectomy was performed, and histopathology disclosed benign hyperplastic nodules. She noticed a slowly increasing lump in the left side of the neck for 2 years.

Palpation: multiple nodes next to each other in the left side of the neck.

Laboratory data: euthyroidism on daily 125 microgram levothyroxine (TSH 2.81 mIU/L).  

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