Female 68 years old; Reason: Abnormal masses? History: thyroid cancer s/p surgery only RIGHT LOBE, LEFT LOBE, ISTHMUS MEASUREMENTS: The thyroid has been surgically removed.RIGHT LOBE: Has been surgically removed.LEFT LOBE: Has been surgically removed.ISTHMUS: Has been surgically removed.LYMPH NODES: No suspicious adenopathy noted. OTHER: Approximately 0.6 x 0.4 cm oval hypoechoic area in the bed of the left aspect of the isthmus may represent scar tissue.
1.Surgical changes of a prior thyroidectomy.2.Attention to area of possible scarring vs nodule in the left isthmus area on subsequent exams.