Medical professor Sam Ghali disgusted social media users after revealing one of the "most insane X-rays I’ve ever seen" in a ...
The condition occurred after the patient consumed undercooked pork, allowing the taenia solium parasite to form larval cysts ...
It is possible that the individual may have made an unfortunate mistake in the kitchen that led to the parasites camping ...
A doctor has shared stomach-turning X-ray images of a man who had tapeworms breeding inside of him after he made a serious ...
A recent X-ray scan showcasing calcified parasites embedded throughout a patient's body has gone viral, highlighting the ...
For instance, one man lived with a tapeworm in his brain for more than four years until the headaches and strange smells become too much to bear. In other cases, parasites can kill their host.
Dr Sam Ghali, an Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida, shared the X-ray images in an ...
For instance, one man lived with a tapeworm in his brain for more than four years until the headaches and strange smells become too much to bear. In other cases, parasites can kill their host.
The ER patient had no idea they'd been infested with taenia solium until they went to the hospital with a broken bone ...
Upon consumption by humans, they develop into a new intestinal tapeworm. Affecting the brain, neurocysticercosis is responsible for a third of epilepsy cases in endemic tropical and subtropical ...