thyroid cysts Flashcards

1
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What are thyroid cysts?

A

fluid-filled nodules lined by benign epithelial cells

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Ix

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  1. Ultrasound

2. consider FNA of suspicion of malignancy

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Mx

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  1. Aspiration

2. Surgery - if aspiration ineffective

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