Case of the Month
February 2019
Patient Data:
Two patients with thyroid nodules examined for SONOZORG a primary care ultrasound facility
Clinical Info:
Two middle age patients with a palpable nodule in the thyroid gland.
Would you do a biopsy and what do think would be the result?
As with most thyroid lesions examined in a primary care facility, both nodules were benign. The first patient had an ill defined vascularized hypoechoic lesion that proved to be a focal thyroiditis and the second lesion with the rim like but disrupted calcifications also proved to be benign.
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