ULTRASOUND COURSE
47th Annual Meeting of the European Thyroid Association
Precourse activity - Case studies
Case 2 (1283) - Definition of nodule composition and echogenicity and a case study
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First, I give a quick guide to definitions on nodule' composition and echogenicity, thereafter a case study will be presented in the video.
Data to the case study
Clinical presentation: A 39-year-old woman requested evaluation of lump which was discovered by the patient herself 3 months ago and has increased since then.
Palpation: an elastic nodule in the right lobe.
Hormonal evaluation: TSH 1.63 mIU/L.
