Malignant Thyroid Nodule by Ultrasound
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 6
Abstract
A 60 years old female patient suffering from neck stiffness with solid irregular anterior neck lump came to ultrasound clinic of Radiation and Isotope Centre of Khartoum (RICK), longitudinal and transverse ultrasound scan (U/S) was done for her both thyroid lobes; ultrasound results showed huge (Rt) thyroid lobe nodule with typical criteria's of malignant nodules (solid , solitary , irregular and had single feeding vessel on Color Doppler box) and this result was confirmed by histopathology result. Keywords: Thyroid, U/S, Nodule, Malignant, Follicular.
Authors and Affiliations
Rania Mohammed Ahmed
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