neck nodules

Shana

RIGHT thyroid lobe (cm): 5.2 x 2.0 x 1.9 LEFT thyroid lobe (cm): 5 4 x 2.2 x 2.2 Isthmus (mm): 4.6 Background vascularity: Normal Background echotexture: Heterogeneous 

RIGHT LOBE: No discrete nodules. 

LEFT LOBE: No discrete nodules. 

ISTHMUS: No discrete nodules. 

Other: Inferior left thyroid and cm in transverse dimension. These are not characterized on this examination. No blood flow is noted within them by ultrasound. Differential diagnosis includes lymphadenopathy. Correlation with contrast-enhanced CT of the neck is recommended 

IMPRESSION: Heterogeneous thyroid without evidence of discrete thyroid nodule. Multiple extra thyroidal nodules inferior to the left lobe may reflect lymphadenopathy. Correlation with contrast-enhanced 

CT of the neck is recommended 

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