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Live worm plucked from woman’s brain in Australia, a world first

Por: NBC News World August 29, 2023

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A woman who was admitted to hospital with mystery symptoms including forgetfulness had a live, wriggling worm plucked from her brain — a world first. The 64-year-old woman from New South Wales, Australia, had been admitted to the local hospital in late January 2021, after a few weeks of abdominal pain and diarrhea.  The woman faced respiratory symptoms and medical scans revealed abnormalities within her lungs and liver. But her condition only... + full article



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