COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 6 Advanced courses

Part 5 Teamwork

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Teamwork - case 1091 - part 2

Clinical data: A 54-year-old woman was referred for a repeat FNA. A year ago, FNA resulted in non-diagnostic report. She had no complaints. Ultrasound was performed in another hospital a month ago and the radiologist told the patient that her nodule is highly suspicious because of the presence of microcalcifications. The lesion was categorized as a TIRADS 5 lesion.

Palpation: There was a moderately firm nodule in the left thyroid.

Laboratory data: TSH 0.85 mIU/L.

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