Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis - Case 71.

Investigation 7 weeks after delivery (ultrasonographic picture 3)


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Right lobe, longitudinal scan

Right lobe, longitudinal scan, color Doppler mode. The vascularization is substantially increased. Post partum period is the only situation when the combination of increased blood flow and hyperthyroidism does not mean itself Graves' disease, i.e. active hormone producing disease.

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