Male 77 years old; Reason: history of thyroid nodule, please evaluate for interval change History: left thyroid nodule Multiple nodules identified within the right and left lobes of the thyroid as noted previously without substantial change.RIGHT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 5.3 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm, not substantially changedLEFT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 4.6 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm, not substantially changedISTHMUS MEASUREMENT: 0.4 cm, not substantially changedRIGHT LOBE:The largest nodule on the right measures 0.6 x 0.6 x 0 .3 cm, stable in size, with the cystic component, as noted previously. This nodule is located within the superior pole and contains central calcifications. Small nodule also noted posterior to the right lobe of the thyroid which could represent a parathyroid gland.LEFT LOBE: The largest nodule on the left is predominantly solid. It is centrally iso/hyperechoic and peripherally hypoechoic and measures 1.2 x 1.2 x 1.0 cm, slightly smaller (this nodule was previously sampled). This is located within the inferior pole.ISTHMUS: No significant abnormality noted.LYMPH NODES: No significant abnormality noted.OTHER: Atherosclerosis of the carotid arteries noted.
Multiple nodules are redemonstrated throughout the thyroid gland, not substantially changed compared to prior. 