Aa
What’s the best treatment for Bulky left thyroid gland lobe?
My report says Bulky Left thyroid gland lobe with large iso-echoic as described with cystic area within colloid generations
Left lobe measures-3x2.2x4.8 cm
Few cysts in isthmus and right lobe of thyroid gland...kindly explain and suggest...
Left lobe measures-3x2.2x4.8 cm
Few cysts in isthmus and right lobe of thyroid gland...kindly explain and suggest...
COMMUNITY LEADER
Quite frankly, I've never heard a thyroid referred to as "bulky", so the only thing I can think of that possibly there is inflammation causing that lobe to be swollen and inflamed looking. Perhaps it's indicative of a thyroiditis, but I can't say that for sure.
Isoechoic means the sound waves are equal to those of the surrounding tissue.
Is there a conclusion or "impression" at the end of the report? Those, typically, give an idea of what the radiologist recommends for follow-up...
Aside from that, do you have a diagnosed thyroid condition? If so, what condition?
What prompted the ultrasound?
Isoechoic means the sound waves are equal to those of the surrounding tissue.
Is there a conclusion or "impression" at the end of the report? Those, typically, give an idea of what the radiologist recommends for follow-up...
Aside from that, do you have a diagnosed thyroid condition? If so, what condition?
What prompted the ultrasound?
Have an Answer?
You are reading content posted in the Thyroid Disorders Community
We tapped the CDC for information on what you need to know about radiation exposure
Endocrinologist Mark Lupo, MD, answers 10 questions about thyroid disorders and how to treat them
A list of national and international resources and hotlines to help connect you to needed health and medical services.
Herpes sores blister, then burst, scab and heal.
Herpes spreads by oral, vaginal and anal sex.
STIs are the most common cause of genital sores.
