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According to the World Health Organization, the pork tapeworm is responsible for 30 percent of epilepsy cases where humans live near roaming pigs. Proper hygiene and cooking eradicate the parasite ...

Diagnostic dilemma: A man who couldn't pee had been infected by one of the largest known human parasites; ... Dr. Don Perez, has now treated two patients with tapeworm eye infections.

He said less than 1 percent occur behind the eye, as the case reported. ... Echinococcus granulosus tend to enter humans via feces that have tapeworm eggs in it.

How about having many, many parasites in your brain, and parasites in your testicle and your eye? The New England Journal of Medicine published a case of an 18-year-old man who had all that.

TAMPA, Fla. — It is like something out of a science-fiction movie — a brain-eating parasitic tapeworm living in your eye. Unfortunately for Sam Cordero, it wasn’t a movie and the race was on ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie — a brain-eating parasitic tapeworm living in your eye. But unfortunately for Sam Cordero, it wasn’t a movie and the race was on to ...

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Tapeworm segments in human stool look like tiny grains of white rice that may be moving. Tapeworm may be seen in the toilet bowl or passing through the anus.

An 18-year-old who complained of seizures in the emergency room of an Indian hospital turned out to have parasites in his brain, according to a case study published Thursday in the New England ...