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.
Etymology & Historical Origin-Claudia. Claudia is the Latin feminine form of a prominent ancient Roman family name Claudius from the Latin nickname âclaudusâ meaning âlame, crippledâ.The original family name dates back to the 6th century B.C. held by a Sabine (an Italic tribe predating the founding of Rome).opularity of the Name Claudia. In the United States, Claudia was most popular in the 1940s and early 50s. Having never achieved a position on the Top 100 list, she came awfully close in 1952 at position #111 on the charts. The lowest point Claudia has reached on the charts is actually right now at position #514 (2010).