Right cervical nodule. Dysphagia. THYROID: Normal appearance of the thyroid gland.PARATHYROID GLANDS: Not visualized.LYMPH NODES: Benign-appearing cervical lymph nodes identified.OTHER: In the right neck in the submandibular region, there is a 4 x 4 x 3 mm echogenic focus in the superficial neck with calcification and dense acoustic shadowing posteriorly. The posterior aspects of this nodule are not well visualized due to shadowing. No associated vascularity is identified.
Subcentimeter densely calcified focus in the right submandibular neck. The appearance of this lesion is nonspecific and may relate to the overlying scar or is an unspecified calcified nodule. If further characterization is needed clinically, consider cross sectional imaging.