A member asked:

My mom had a ultrasound scan for a swelling in her neck and the results came as a small cyst with a hypoechoic nodule. what does that mean??

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Sounds like: the result one would see describing a benign thyroid cyst, but since you didn't say what structure contained the cyst I can't be certain. Doesn't address why there is swelling in your mom's neck. Discuss with the physician ordering the ultrasound.

Answered 9/28/2016

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