In a case study, doctors shared the details of a 35-year-old man who presented with blurry vision and redness, only for a worm to be discovered in his eye upon examination.

A 35-year-old man in rural India underwent a successful pars plana vitrectomy to remove a live parasitic worm, Gnathostoma spinigerum, from his eye. The worm likely entered his body through ...

The parasitic roundworm seen in his eye is typically found in cats and dogs. It is identified as Gnathostoma spinigerum, which is a type of nematode that can cause eye problems and vision loss. The ...

For eight months, a 35-year-old man in India was bothered by his left eye. It was red and blurry. When he finally visited an ophthalmology clinic, it didn't take long for doctors to unearth the cause.

TAMPA, Florida -- It's like something out of a science-fiction movie -- a brain-eating parasitic worm living in your eye. But for one Florida man, it was reality. ***Warning: This story contains ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A woman had experienced eye redness and itchiness for about a month before doctors pinpointed the ...

A Chinese man's "mosaic" vision turned out to be a worm in his brain which may be caused by eating raw snake gallbladder many ...

A 35-year-old man visited the doctor after experiencing blurry vision and redness in his left eye for eight months, only for doctors to discover he had a worm in his eye. On Saturday, Aug. 9, The New ...