Pure guesswork.

The thyroid gland nodules or follicles and size are normal.

Nonpalpable Thyroid Nodules—Managing an Epidemic
Oxford Academic
https://academic.oup.com › article
DS Ross · 2002 · — A 1955 study at the Mayo Clinic found thyroid nodules in 50.5% of 821 consecutive autopsies of patients with clinically normal thyroid glands...

Prevalence of Occult Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma at Autopsy
Oxford Academic
https://academic.oup.com › article
LA Valle · 2011 · — ... size. Routine serum Ct screening is standard in the initial evaluation of thyroid nodules in Europe based on the 2006 European Thyroid

A histopathological study of autopsied thyroid
Lippincott
https://journals.lww.com › Fulltext
Objectives of this study were to determine (1) variation in size and weight of thyroid gland according to age and sex. ... A normal thyroid gland upon autopsy: A ...

Thyroid Nodule - an overview
https://www.sciencedirect.com › t...
In autopsy series, the incidence of thyroid nodules in apparently normal thyroid glands is also very high. In a report from the Mayo Clinic5 on 1000 ...

Occult papillary thyroid carcinoma: prevalence at autopsy ...
https://www.jstor.org › stable
O Tanriover · 2011 · — The thyroid gland was normal in 72 (66.7%) cases, and ... Nodule size mm. Location. Pathologic diagnosis. 1. 21 ... lesions of the thyroid

Thyroid follicular nodular disease (multinodular goiter)
Pathology Outlines
https://www.pathologyoutlines.com · 7 sept. 2023
Grossly visible mass / nodule in 10% of thyroid glands at autopsy ... Upper limits of normal for thyroid gland volume: ... Increased size: lobe 8 - ...


cancerous (roughly 5%).10 ene. 2023

Things to Know About Thyroid Nodule Size, Plus Size Chart
Thyroid Cancer Center
https://www.thyroidcancer.com › blog › thyroid-nodule..
10 ene. 2023 - Thyroid nodules are common, occurring in 40% of women and 30% of men during their lifetime. Overall prevalence of thyroid nodules in the general population has been estimated as high as 65-68% based on autopsy studies. Most thyroid nodules are benign, but some are cancerous (roughly 5%).

Occult thyroid pathology in the young adult: an autopsy ...

National Institutes of Health (NIH) (.gov)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › ...
RA Komorowski · 1988 · — Thyroid follicles were identified in 7% of cases in perithyroid strap muscles attached to the pyramidal lobe.

Occult thyroid pathology in the young adult: An autopsy ...
https://www.sciencedirect.com › pii
RA Komorowski · 1988 · — Thyroid follicles were found in the capsule in 14% of cases and thyroid follicles ... Occult thyroid carcinoma at autopsy ...

Microscopically benign thyroid follicles in cervical lymph ...
Wiley
https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › pdf
JS Meyer · 1969 · — An average of 34 lymph nodes was studied per autopsy. The thyroid gland was fixed intact in formalin. If thyroid follicles were found in the...

Thyroid-Normal Gland

Ohio State College of Medicine
https://medicine.osu.edu › files › otolaryngology
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...but has been reported in almost ten percent of tongues examined at autopsy. Microscopically, ectopic thyroid follicles usually have a normal appearance.

Autopsy Findings in Clinically Normal Thyroids
Sage Journals
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CD Scopa · 1993 · — follicles with reactive germinal centers. In addition, thyroid follicle atrophy and Hurthle cell metaplasia were found. Focal aggregates of...

(PDF) Congenital hyperthyroidism: autopsy report
https://www.researchgate.net › 1...
The thyroid was increased in volume and had intense blood congestion. Histological examination showed hyperactive follicles. The heart was enlarged and ...


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Note added at 1 day 11 hrs (2024-04-29 22:22:52 GMT)
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Glad to have been of help!

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Note added at 2 days 11 hrs (2024-04-30 22:32:55 GMT) Post-grading
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Don't mention it! I'm still at a loss as to whether "fonnen" stands for thyroid nodules or follicles. Either one seems plausible. Good luck.