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Consecutive patients with the final diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis - case 58 (1576)

Nodular goiter

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Clinical presentation: A 60-year-old woman was referred for follow-up of hypothyroidism. She has been treated for hypothyroidism for more than 10 years.

Palpation: Both lobes were firm. There was a more firm nodule in the lateral part of the left lobe.

Laboratory test: TSH 1.59 mIU/L on daily 112.5 microgram levothyroxine.

Ultrasound. The thyroid was atrophic and presented the so-called honey-combing pattern. There were no nodules in pathological sense.

Suggestion. To continue with daily 112.5 microgram levothyroxine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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