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Neck [[ultrasound]] for silent thyroiditis usually reveals:<ref name="Textbook">{{cite book | last = Baskin | first = H | title = Thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound-guided FNA | publisher = Springer | location = New York London | year = 2013 | isbn = 9781461447856 }}</ref> | Neck [[ultrasound]] for silent thyroiditis usually reveals:<ref name="Textbook">{{cite book | last = Baskin | first = H | title = Thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound-guided FNA | publisher = Springer | location = New York London | year = 2013 | isbn = 9781461447856 }}</ref> | ||
*Hypoechoic areas | * Hypoechoic areas | ||
*Mild [[thyroid]] enlargement | * Mild [[thyroid]] enlargement | ||
*Heterogenous echo texture | * Heterogenous echo texture | ||
*Little or no blood flow on doppler '''during [[thyrotoxicosis]] phase''' | * Little or no blood flow on doppler '''during [[thyrotoxicosis]] phase''' | ||
[[File:Silent thyroiditis.PNG|center|400px|thumb|Silent thyroiditis; Hypoechogenic areas shown by yellow arrows and | [[File:Silent thyroiditis.PNG|center|400px|thumb|Silent thyroiditis; Hypoechogenic areas shown by yellow arrows and red arrows show poorly defined hypoechonigic areas.<small>Courtesy:Ilka Yamashiro et al and www.scielo.br<ref name="urlUltrasound findings in thyroiditis">{{cite web |url=http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0100-39842007000200003&script=sci_arttext&tlng=en |title=Ultrasound findings in thyroiditis |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref></small>]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
There are no echocardiograms associated with silent thyroiditis. Ultrasound findings associated with silent thyroiditis are hypoechoic areas, glandular irregularities, and nonhomogeneous echo texture.
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
There are no echocardiograms associated with silent thyroiditis.
Neck ultrasound for silent thyroiditis usually reveals:[1]
- Hypoechoic areas
- Mild thyroid enlargement
- Heterogenous echo texture
- Little or no blood flow on doppler during thyrotoxicosis phase
References
- ↑ Baskin, H (2013). Thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound-guided FNA. New York London: Springer. ISBN 9781461447856.
- ↑ "Ultrasound findings in thyroiditis".