Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When we visualize the neck by ultrasound, we occasionally find non-thyroid lesions. The following are two cases ...

Office-based, surgeon-performed, ultrasound-guided, fine needle aspiration (FNA) of head and neck lesions yields a statistically significant higher diagnostic rate compared to the standard palpation ...

Some accompanying symptoms should never be ignored. “Symptoms like hoarseness of voice, swallowing difficulties, ear pain, ...

Because many of the deep structures of the head and neck are inaccessible to either direct evaluation by palpation or indirect evaluation via endoscopy, further information must be obtained by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 44-year-old nurse was referred for the evaluation of a midline neck mass. She noted a sudden appearance of a ...

On physical examination, clinicians identify a nodule in the right lobe of her thyroid that they estimate is about 1.5 cm. Ultrasound reveals a solid nodule of 1.3×1.2 cm, with irregular borders. Lab ...

What caused an otherwise healthy 23-year-old man to suddenly develop a large painless mass on the left side of his neck? That's what Jianyong Zhang, MD, and Xin Zhu, MM, of Guizhou Provincial People's ...

Q: I noted a swelling in the front of my neck and my doctor thinks it is my thyroid. She ordered some blood tests and an ultrasound. What can this be? A: The thyroid (identified as a separate body ...

A straightforward neck scan could help identify men who face a higher chance of heart attacks and strokes, according to new research from University College London. The study suggests that GPs might ...