CASE 568: SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS DE QUERVAIN, Dr PHAN THANH HAI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

Man 76 yo with past history of 10 years  partial nephrectomy for RCC of left kidney.

General check up in present time detected one mass in thyroid left lobe, size 4cm x 3 cm.  

US1: crossed section of left lobe  thyroid=  solid tumor with microcalcification, inhomogeneous structure.

US2 : one small lymph node near jugular vein.

US3 : CDI = hypervascular tumor.

US4 : elastostrain scanning =  mapping color of this tumor, hard with high kPa.

Ultrasound report  is TIRADS-4 . 

FNAC   REPORT IS  TUBULAR STRUCTURE  OF THYROID TISSUE.

OPERATION  FOR LEFT THYROIDECTOMY.
MACROSCOPIC  SPECIMENS.

Microscopic report is  SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS DE QUERVAIN.

REFERENCE CASE    SUBACUTE  THYROIDITIS DE QUERVAIN--GRANULOMATEOUS CELL  THYROIDITIS