
Thyroid gland | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
Mar 15, 2025 · The thyroid gland is a single midline endocrine organ in the anterior neck responsible for thyroid hormone production. It lies in the visceral space, completely enveloped …
Thyroid malignancies | Radiology Reference Article
May 6, 2024 · Thyroid malignancies are most commonly primary thyroid cancers but can rarely be metastatic deposits. Epidemiology Risk factors. head and neck irradiation (see radiation …
Thyroid nodule | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
Jan 12, 2025 · Thyroid nodules are a common incidental finding on imaging (see: incidental thyroid nodules), present in ~10% of CT and MRI neck examinations, ~50% (range 20-76%) of …
Assessment of thyroid lesions (general) - Radiopaedia.org
Mar 18, 2025 · See ATA guidelines for assessment of thyroid nodules. The ACR TI-RADS system recommends FNA for TR3 lesions >25 mm, TR4 lesions >15 mm and TR5 lesions >10 mm 11 …
Lingual thyroid | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
Jun 14, 2024 · Following contrast administration, the entire gland demonstrates prominent homogeneous enhancement (identical to the normal thyroid gland). There are occasional case …
Incidental thyroid nodule | Radiology Reference Article
Mar 29, 2024 · Incidental thyroid nodules, sometimes called thyroid incidentalomas, are discrete lesions in the thyroid gland found on cross-sectional imaging performed for indications other …
Reporting of incidental thyroid nodules on CT and MRI
Incidental thyroid nodules are common whereas thyroid cancer is uncommon. 16-18% of patients will have an incidental nodule seen on CT and MRI (2,3). Only 1.6% of patients with one or …
Thyroid lymphoma | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
Aug 24, 2023 · Thyroid lymphoma accounts for <5% of thyroid malignancies and ~2.5% of extranodal lymphoma. Thyroid lymphoma is rare with an incidence of 1-2 per 1,000,000. It …
Graves disease | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
Oct 2, 2024 · technetium-99m pertechnetate: homogeneously increased activity in an enlarged thyroid gland. Treatment and prognosis. Antithyroid medications (e.g. …
Thyroid cyst | Radiology Case - Radiopaedia.org
An anechoic cyst with a regular wall in the superficial part of right lobe of thyroid. No soft tissue component identified.