Alive and Squirming: Doctors Successfully Extract 3-Inch Parasitic Worm from …

A Live Worm Extracted from a Woman’s Brain during Surgery When a 64-year-old Australian woman underwent brain surgery, the neurosurgeon, Dr. Hari Priya Bandi, made a shocking discovery: a live 8-centimeter (3-inch) long parasitic roundworm. This incident marks the world’s first recorded case of a live worm found inside a human brain. The finding led […]