Authors : NithyaKala. P; Aishwarya V; Amrutha B R; Ashwini M; Aswini Suresh; Dhathri S

Volume/Issue : Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 8 - August

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8330711

Abstract : Solitary nodule of thyroid gland is an isolated enlargement within the glandular thyroid, often raises concerns due to the potential risk of malignancy. It presents the diagnostic evaluation, management, and follow-up of a patient with a solitary nodule of the thyroid gland. Furthermore, it highlights the importance of a systematic approach to the assessment of thyroid nodules, including clinical examination, imaging studies, and histopathology with a tiny aspirating needle. The case also emphasizes the significance of multidisciplinary collaboration involving endocrinologists, radiologists, and surgeons in providing optimal patient care. Additionally, it emphasizes the requirement for ongoing monitoring in order to look for relapse or metastasis in those individuals. The report strives to add to the body of knowledge by offering valuable perspectives into the management of solitary thyroid nodules and its implications for patient outcomes.

Keywords : Thyroid gland, Solitary thyroid nodule, Thyroidectomy.