Female 45 years old; Reason: r/o adenopathy, recurrence History: h/o thyroid cancer, with recurrences in the past. This is a follow up ultrasound The patient is status post total thyroidectomy.RIGHT THYROIDECTOMY BED: Several hypoechoic nodules are seen in the right thyroidectomy bed. Inferiorly, a nodule is revisualized and measures 0.5 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm. This measured 0.7 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm on the prior study. A second inferior hypoechoic nodule is visualized measuring 0.7 cm x 0.5 cm x 1.1 cm. This previously measured 0.5 cm x 0.6 cm x 0.7 cm. Another hypoechoic nodule inferiorly is reidentified measuring 0.4 cm x 0.2 cm x 0.5 cm. This nodule previously measured 0.5 cm x 0.3 cmLEFT THYROIDECTOMY BED: In the left thyroid bed a hypoechoic nodule near the superior aspect is reidentified measuring 0.8 cm x 0.5 cm x 1.0 cm. This previously measured 0.8 cm x 0.7 cm x 0.9 cmLYMPH NODES: No suspicious adenopathy noted.
Several hypoechoic nodule seen in the right and left thyroidectomy bed, as above, appear to be relatively stable in size. No suspicious regional adenopathy is identified.