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Molly b.'s Ultrasound Page Two

1. The June 1997 ultrasound:

The Right lobe is 73 x 25 x 27 mm. 
2 and 7/8  inches  x  1  x  1 and 1/16 inch.

The Left lobe is 61x 16 x 18 mm.
2 and 7/16 inches  x 5/8 x 23/32 inch.

Right lobe upper: 7 x 9 mm solid nodule.
1/4 x 5/16 inch.

Right lobe lower: 39 x 24 x 22 mm abnormality,
1 and 1/2  inches x 1 and 5/16 inches x 27/32 inch
comprised of irregular fluid and solid portions. ( This is the cyst )

Left lobe mid portion: a 7 mm solid nodule.
1/4 inch.
Left lobe lower: 13 x 11x 9 mm solid nodule.
1/2  x 7/16 x 5/16 inch.


2. The August 1998 ultrasound:

The Right lobe is 5.9 x 2.1 x 2.5 cm
2 and 1/3 inches x  13/16 x  1 inch
smaller

The Left lobe is 5.6 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm
2 and 1/4 inches x 5/8 x 9/16 inch
very slightly smaller

Right lobe lower: 3.1 x 2.1 x 2.5 cm
1 and 1/4 inches x 13/16 x 1 inch
complex mass with multiple
cystic areas and serpiginous thickened soft tissue. ( This is the cyst )
very slightly smaller

Left lobe lower: tiny hypoechoic nodule 5 mm
3/16 inch
in maximal diameter
smaller

Radiology assessment of ultrasound: Goiter with complex nodule lower pole right lobe. In view of the complex character a fine needle aspiration biopsy of the lower pole nodule should be considered.

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