COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 6 Advanced courses

Part 5 Teamwork

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Teamwork - case 2171

Clinical data: A 39-yr-old hypothyroid woman came to follow-up examination. She has been diagnosed with a Bethesda III FNA, and a combined ultrasound-cytological report of suspicion of papillary cancer during the 13th gestational week of her pregnancy for 16 months. We suggested that until breastfeeding is completed, surgery can be delayed with certainty.

Palpation: no abnormality.

Laboratory data: TSH 2.03 mIU/L on daily 125 microgram levothyroxine.

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