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Oct 2008
12m 39s

10. Thyroid masses

SURGERY 101 TEAM
About this episode

 

In this episode, Dr Parveen Boora discusses the assessment and management of the patient with a mass in the thyroid gland. Topics covered include:

 

 

  • Evaluating a patient with thyroid enlargement or nodules
  • Common presentations
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Vital points to note on history and physical exam
  • Main diagnostic modalities
  • Indications for, and complications of, thyroid surgery

 

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