Table 15. Information about the patient
Sex M
Age 17
Height  — cm 174
Weight— kg 81
Thyroid volume  — cm3 19,1
Follow-up of
ultrasound
examinations

1987— Normal
1988— Normal
1989— Normal
1990— Normal
1991— Normal
1992— Normal
1996— Normal

Comments Normal
 
 
Fig.37.1. Histogram of integrated optical density.
Number of sections - 5.
Number of pixels in 5 sections - 49538.
Integrated optical density - 0, 4893±0,1143 (M±SD).
Normal.
 
 
 

Fig.37.2. Echograms of the long muscle of the head, long muscle of the neck, anterior scalene muscle, middle scalene muscle, posterior scalene muscle and thyroid gland. Schematic representations of the echograms. Fig.37.2 includes sections No.3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. The section number is given in the top right corner of the sche-matic representation.


























 



 

Fig.37.3. Reconstructed two-dimensional images of the thyroid gland. Normal. A - Right lateral view - projection on the sagittal plane. B - Anterior view - projection on the frontal plane. C - Posterior view - projection on the frontal plane. The images are 80% of the scale 1:1. Horizontal lines in fig.37.3.B show the levels of transverse section. Numbers in rectangular frame indicate the sections included in fig.37.2. Signs. 1 - musculus constrictor pharyngis inferior, 2 - cartilago thyroidea, 3 - cartilago cricoidea, 4 - glandula thyroidea, lobus dexter, 5 - oesophagus, 6 - vertebra, 7 - trachea.