A worm-like parasite lived in a woman's eye for two years, and doctors believe it entered her body after she ate crocodile meat. The infected 28-year-old woman, from the town of Basankusu in the ...
In a rare medical case, parasitic worms grew underneath a woman's upper eyelid.
Then, four white worms were found on either side of the eye sac, according to the report. “The worms were sent for laboratory examination. The entire worm demonstrated the typical slender and ...
In the bustling city of Beijing, China, a 41-year-old woman would leave her home shared with her pet cat and head to work in an office. But in the summer of 2022, her day was interrupted by the ...
An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies. Fourteen tiny worms were removed from the left eye of the ...
After applying an anesthetic to the area, the team used forceps to carefully remove the worms from the woman's eye and sent the samples to the laboratory for analysis. Under the microscope ...