Thyroid Ultrasound – Spot the problem Part 1

written by

Univ. Prof. Dr. Thomas Binder

Mon, 22/01/2024

Ready for some quick learning? Can you spot the problem on this thyroid ultrasound of a patient with symptoms of hyperthyroidism?

If you know what you should be looking for, you can make the diagnosis instantly.

In Graves' disease, you will typically find increased size of the thyroid gland, hypervascularity, also called thyroid inferno, heterogeneous ultrasound texture, and absence of nodules, especially in the early stages of the disease.

Best,

Thomas Binder

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