{"id":9615,"date":"2025-08-20T19:29:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estendo.ee\/services\/examinations-and-procedures\/thyroid-ultrasound\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T08:45:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T05:45:37","slug":"thyroid-ultrasound","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/estendo.ee\/en\/services\/examinations-and-procedures\/thyroid-ultrasound\/","title":{"rendered":"Thyroid Ultrasound"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9615\" class=\"elementor elementor-9615 elementor-8870\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c86c735 tm-column-break-ipad-no tm-col-stretched-none elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c86c735\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a2796b7\" data-id=\"2a2796b7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91535a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"91535a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An ultrasound examination to assess the structure and size of the thyroid gland.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ac2dee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28ac2dee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p align=\"justify\">During the examination, ultrasound waves are sent into the body using a special probe. These waves are reflected back from the examined area and displayed as an image on the ultrasound machine screen. The procedure is safe and painless. A gel is applied to the skin for the examination and wiped off afterwards. The gel does not stain. The examination is usually performed in a lying position. The need for the examination is determined by the doctor during consultation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2254c9ec elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2254c9ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c969416 tm-btn-color-skincolor tm-btn-style-flat tm-btn-shape-square tm-icon-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1c969416\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.https:\/\/www.veebiregistratuur.ee\/316\/\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-long-arrow-alt-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M313.941 216H12c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v56c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12h301.941v46.059c0 21.382 25.851 32.09 40.971 16.971l86.059-86.059c9.373-9.373 9.373-24.569 0-33.941l-86.059-86.059c-15.119-15.119-40.971-4.411-40.971 16.971V216z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">BOOK AN APPOINTMENT with an endocrinologist<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ultrasound examination to assess the structure and size of the thyroid gland. During the examination, ultrasound waves are sent into the body using a special probe. These waves are reflected back from the examined area and displayed as an image on the ultrasound machine screen. The procedure is safe and painless. 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