Thyroid Imaging

Outline

Thyroid Anatomy

Thyroid Anatomy

Thyroid Anatomy

Thyroid: Vascular Supply

Thyroid: Vascular Supply

Thyroid Gland Embryology

Clinical Manifestations of Thyroid Disease

Clinical Manifestations of Thyroid Disease

Benign Thyroid Disease

Thyroid Function

Thyroid Imaging

Thyroid imaging: Nuclear Scintigraphy

Radionuclides Used in Imaging

Thyroid Imaging: Ultrasonography

Thyroid Imaging: Ultrasonography

Thyroid Imaging: Cross Sectional Imaging

Thyroid Imaging: Cross Sectional Imaging

Evaluation of Thyroid Nodular Disease

Nodular Thyroid Disease

Differential Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodule

Imaging: Benign vs Malignant?

Imaging: Benign vs Malignant?

Imaging: Benign vs Malignant?

Risk Factors for Thyroid Carcinoma

Thyroid Carcinoma

Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA)

Thyroid Cancer: Papillary

Thyroid Cancer: Follicular

Thyroid Cancer: Medullary

Thyroid Cancer: Anaplastic

Thyroid Cancer: Other

Patient 1

Physical Exam

Thyroid Scan

Scintigraphy

Fine Needle Aspiration:

Ultrasound Anatomy

Ultrasound:

Treatment:

Radionuclide Thyroid Scan

123I Radionuclide Thyroid Scan

Radioablation

Postablation Radionuclide Thyroid Scan

Follow up

Additional
Follicular CA: Imaging

Patient 2

Iodine-131 Total Body Scan

Iodine-131 Whole Body Scan s/p Treatment with 200 mCi Radioactive Iodine

Papillary Cancer Images

Papillary Cancer Images: Lymph Node

References

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