It is difficult to reliably sonographically differentiate Hashimoto thyroiditis from other thyroid pathology. Ultrasound features can be variable depending of the severity and phase of disease 1,5 1  : diffusely enlarged thyroid gland with a heterogeneous echotexture is a common sonographic presentation 6.atients usually present with hypothyroidism +/- goitre. However a very small proportion of cases (~5%) can present with hyperthyroidism (hashithyrotoxicosis). There is often a gradual painless enlargement of the thyroid gland during the initially phase with atrophy and fibrosis later on in the course.
Kathryn /kath-ryn/ [2 sylls.] as a girls' name. Kathryn's name origin is Greek, and Kathryn means pure. Kathryn is a variant transcription of Catherine (Greek): from katharos. Kathryn is also a form of Katherine (Greek). Kreatif forms: Kathron, Kaythryn, Keithryn.
The name Kathy is of English origin, and it means Pure . It's a name commonly given to girls. Kathy Bates is an actress, director, and producer with the most prominent portion of her career being from 1971 to present.ccording to the 1954 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the name Kathy ranks #36 in popularity as a baby girl's name in Maine. Imagine that, 62 babies in Maine have the same name as you in 1954. Across the entire United States a total of 14,197 babies also bear the same first name during the same year.