Male 32 years old Reason: 32 y.o. Male with left thyroid nodule. History: thyroid nodule RIGHT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 4.3 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm.LEFT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 4.1 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm.ISTHMUS MEASUREMENTS: 0.5 cm.RIGHT LOBE: Heterogeneous background thyroid. At the inferior portion of the right thyroid lobe is a hypoechoic nodule which also appears to be external to the thyroid measuring 0.9 x 0.6 x 0.7 cm, possibly representing a parathyroid gland.LEFT LOBE: Heterogeneous background thyroid. At the inferior portion of the left thyroid lobe there is a hypoechoic nodule unchanged in size measuring 1.1 x 0.8 x 1.0 cm. This nodule may be external to the thyroid representing a parathyroid gland. A second nodule is also unchanged in size measuring 1.5 x 0.5 x 1.0 cm along the inferior portion of the left thyroid lobe.ISTHMUS: No significant abnormality noted.PARATHYROID GLANDS: The two inferior parathyroid glands may be visualized, as detailed above.LYMPH NODES: No significant abnormality noted.OTHER: No significant abnormality noted.
Unchanged thyroid nodules. The most inferior nodules bilaterally may be external to the thyroid and represent parathyroid glands.