Female 54 years old; Reason: thyroid nodules on last US, in setting of high TSH, please re-evaluate History: goiter RIGHT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: The right thyroid lobe measures 2.1 x 2.1 x 6.2 cm.LEFT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: The left thyroid lobe measures 1.6 x 2.0 x 6.4 cm.ISTHMUS MEASUREMENT: The isthmus measures 0.3 cm.RIGHT LOBE: The right lobe appears heterogeneous. There is a hypoechoic spongiform nodule measuring 1.4 cm x 0.6 cm x 1.0 cm seen in the superior right thyroid lobe. This nodule likely corresponds to the right superior nodule seen on the prior ultrasound which was hyperechoic and measured 1.3 cm x 0.8 cm x 0.9 cm.LEFT LOBE: The left lobe is heterogeneous. No dominant nodules are identified.ISTHMUS: No significant abnormality noted. No dominant nodules identified.LYMPH NODES: No suspicious adenopathy noted.
1.Interval improvement of acute thyroiditis from the prior study. There is a nodule in the right superior lobe favored to be spongiform and likely corresponds with the right superior nodule seen on the prior study. Other thyroid nodules noted on the prior study are no longer well visualized. This may be seen with improvement or burnout of thyroiditis.2.No suspicious regional adenopathy is identified.