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Colloid cyst of thyroid

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Palpable enlarged thyroid, for last 4 - 5 months. Painless.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female

CT neck

ct

There is a large low-density nodule in the left thyroid lobe, with imperceptible walls, without calcifications or internal septae. In addition, several smaller hypodense nodules are seen in the right thyroid lobe

Case Discussion

CT morphology favors a non-aggressive or benign lesion.

Pathologic correlation revealed a benign colloid cyst of thyroid.

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