Imaging of the thyroid gland.

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THYROID AGENESIS


Right transverse section. 


Left transverse section. 

Man, 25 y. o.
Congenital hypothyroidism by thyroid agenesis.
Therapy with T4 was started in the seventh month of life; neurologic damages occurred.
Transverse section of the neck: no visible echoes of thyroid tissue.

 

A- Jugular vein
B- Carotid
C- Windpipe
D- Prethyroid muscle
E- SCM

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