Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis / de Quervain's thyroiditis

Thyroiditis with an enlarged thyroid gland and ill defined hypoechoic hypervascularized areas and enlarged lymph nodes

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Clinical information

Painful swelling

Ultrasound Images & Clips

Thyroiditis with an enlarged thyroid gland and ill defined hypoechoic hypervascularized areas and enlarged lymph nodes

Thyroiditis transverse

Right lobe longitudinal

Left lobe longitudinal

Thyroiditis with an enlarged thyroid gland and ill defined hypoechoic hypervascularized areas and enlarged lymph nodes

Right lobe longitudinal

Left lobe longitudinal

Enlarged lymph node

Thyroiditis with an enlarged thyroid gland and ill defined hypoechoic hypervascularized areas and enlarged lymph nodes

Right lobe transverse

Left lobe transverse

Details

Sex: Female
Age: 52
Body part: Thyroid gland

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Author

Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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