82-year-old female with mass in the right neck on carotid. Question cyst versus solid mass versus carotid bulb Limited value examination due to lack of contrast infusion.Images through the basal brain demonstrates findings of old lacunar infarcts.The skull base is unremarkable. No definitive evidence of any pathologic adenopathy in the neck is detected. A mass with rim calcification within the left thyroid bed measuring approximately 27 x 26 .8-mm is noted. This is believed to represent goiter however possibility of other lesions cannot be entirely ruled out. Further evaluation with postinfusion exam, ultrasound or an MRI is recommended.Limited images through the apices of the lung are unremarkable. Bony density of area of exam is negative for any pathology.
1.Limited value examination due to lack of contrast infusion.2.Mass with rim calcification in the left lobe of thyroid as detailed above. 3.Notice of pathologic adenopathy.