The patient's complaint was severe eye pain. The pain was due to conjunctival chemosis and exposure keratopathy that caused corneal ulcers. The patient had been unable to close her lids for several days because of the proptosis. Vision was severely decreased. The patient was found to be in thyroid storm with the most severe form of thyroid eye disease .
Luviano, Damien, M.D., Los Angeles County¦2, Los Angeles, USA