ULTRASOUND STUDY OF THE THYROID

ULTRASOUND STUDY OF THE THYROID

FINDINGS:             The right lobe measures 4.3 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm and left lobe measures
3.1 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm.

Isthmus measures 6 mm.

Both lobes have a heterogeneous echotexture.

There is a solid appearing 1.1 cm x 9 mm nodule involving the lower pole region of the right lobe.

IMPRESSION:

1.                   Mildly enlarged right lobe.

2.                   1.1 cm x 9 mm solid nodule involving the lower pole region of the right lobe.  It may represent a small adenoma.  Other possibilities cannot be completely excluded.  Clinical correlation and if indicated further evaluation is suggested.

Thank you for the referral.

XXXXXXXXX, M.D.