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September 5, 2026JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

A Thyroid Nodule With Cervical Lymphadenopathy

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FWFanrong WangTHTingting HeNZNing Zhou

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Case report reports a thyroid nodule and bilateral cervical lymphadenopathy in a young male with palpitations, highlighting key diagnostic challenges.

Key Points

  • Identify the underlying diagnosis for a thyroid mass accompanied by cervical lymph node enlargement in a patient presenting with palpitations.
  • Clinical and diagnostic evaluation of a 35-year-old male with a history of coronary heart disease presenting with cardiac palpitations.
  • Computed tomography or cross-sectional imaging to assess thyroid tissue density, enhancement characteristics, and cervical nodal status.
  • Imaging identified a mildly enhancing, hypodense nodule confined to the right thyroid lobe.
  • Concomitant bilateral cervical lymphadenopathy was detected, raising concern for an underlying malignant or systemic infiltrative process.

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Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9bd49d6b95aff0620ec718https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoto.2026.2454
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