Consecutively operated patients - lesion 75 (videorecord)

Data

Clinical presentation. A 42-year-old woman was referred for aspiration cytology. She was examined because of globus sign two years ago. Laboratory investigations revealed euthyroidism, the anti-TPO level was elevated (880 U/mL). On repeat examination a hypoechogenic lesion was detected on ultrasound.

Palpation: both lobes were firm, no nodule was palpable.

Laboratory test: TSH 4.36 mIU/L, FT4 15.2 pM/L.

Lesion in question:

the nodule in the dorsal part of the left lobe.