59-year-old female patient with multiple thyroid nodules. Assess thyroid nodules. RIGHT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 5.1 x 1.7 x 1.8 cm.LEFT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 4.4 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm.ISTHMUS MEASUREMENTS: 4 mm in thickness.RIGHT LOBE: There is a solid hypoechoic nodule measuring 0.9 x 0.5 x 0.7 cm within the inferior pole of the right thyroid lobe.LEFT LOBE: There is a well-circumscribed, hypoechoic solid nodule measuring 1.3 x 0.9 x 1.6 cm inferior to the left thyroid lobe which may be exophytic in nature or external to the gland.ISTHMUS: No significant abnormality noted.PARATHYROID GLANDS: See above.LYMPH NODES: No significant abnormality noted.OTHER: No significant abnormality noted.
1. Subcentimeter right thyroid nodule.2. Hypoechoic solid nodule inferior to the left thyroid lobe which could represent an exophytic nodule or possibly a parathyroid adenoma; correlate with calciums levels/nuclear medicine scan if clinically warranted.