Female 76 years old; Reason: follow up US history of thyroid nodule History: follow up US history of thyroid nodule RIGHT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: The right thyroid lobe measures 4.6 x 2.0 x 1.7 cm.LEFT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: The left thyroid lobe measures 4.7 x 2.6 x 1.8 cm.ISTHMUS MEASUREMENT: The isthmus measures 0.13 cm.RIGHT LOBE: Multiple benign-appearing spongiform nodules all stable in size with the exception of one. There has been an interval increase in size of a mixed solid and cystic, predominantly cystic, lesion. It previously measured 5 cm x 5 cm and now measures 9 cm x 9 cm. There is peripheral vascularity but no definite microcalcifications.LEFT LOBE: Multiple benign-appearing nodules all stable in size in comparison to the prior study.ISTHMUS: No significant abnormality noted.LYMPH NODES: No suspicious adenopathy noted. OTHER: No significant abnormality noted.
1.Multiple lesions throughout the thyroid all stable in size except slight increase of one right sided nodule as above.2.Overall increase of vascularity suggestive of possible underlying thyroiditis. Please correlate with laboratory values.