Female, 83 years old. Reason: evaluate for thyroid nodule History: hair loss, palpable nodule in left upper lobe RIGHT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 5.6 x 2.1 x 2.2 cmLEFT LOBE MEASUREMENTS: 5.2 x 1.9 x 2.3 cmISTHMUS MEASUREMENTS: 0.3 cmRIGHT LOBE: Mildly heterogeneous echotexture. A right upper pole nodule measures 0.7 x 0.4 x 0 .3 cm, well marginated, spongiform, with mild internal vascularity.LEFT LOBE: Mildly heterogeneous echotexture. A left lower pole nodule measures 0.8 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm, solid and heterogeneous, hypo-to isoechoic relative to background thyroid, with minimal internal vascularity and tiny echogenic foci which may reflect inspissated colloid.ISTHMUS: Mildly heterogeneous echotexture.PARATHYROID GLANDS: No significant abnormality noted.LYMPH NODES: Benign-appearing cervical lymph nodes are identified. A right level 2 lymph node measures 0.8 x 0.2 x 1.0 cm. A left level 2 lymph node measures 0.4 x 0.2 x 0.4 cm. A left level 3 lymph node measures 0.6 x 0.2 x 1.1 cm.OTHER: No significant abnormality noted.
Bilateral subcentimeter thyroid nodules as described above.