title: Hyperpyrexia of uncertain origin.
abstract: Hyperpyrexia occurring in a 27-year-old woman undergoing eye surgery is described. The cause, although open to doubt, appeared to be a thyroid storm.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D013285:Strabismus / Q000601:surgery; D013958:Thyroid Crisis / Q000150:complications