Woman sneezes nearly 1-inch-long ‘worms’ — how she got the ‘biologically implausible’ infection

The 58-year-old wormectomy patient — whose official diagnosis was “O. ovis nasal myiasis with pupation” — apparently had a ...
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This worm is too nosey

One day, she sneezed out a worm. Ach (ew)! This led to the surgical removal of ten larvae and a pupa from the big sinuses on ...
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Woman sneezes out ‘worms' in rare infection doctors call ‘biologically implausible'

The case challenges long-held beliefs about how these parasites behave in humans. A rare medical case from Greece has left ...

Woman sneezes 1-inch WORMS out her nose after complaining of face pain for a month – docs discovered ten

DOCTORS were left baffled by the “biologically implausible” case of a woman who started sneezing 1-inch “worms” out of her ...

Diagnostic dilemma: Woman's 'biologically implausible' infection led her to sneeze 'worms' out of her nose

The maggots die because the sinuses don't provide a favorable environment for them to enter the pupal stage. As such, ...

Woman sneezes 1-inch worms after rare ‘biologically implausible’ nasal infection

The 58-year-old had been working outdoors in September near a field of grazing sheep when the incident began.

Baffling case of woman who sneezed WORMS stuns medical community

An unidentified woman shocked doctors when she started sneezing nearly one-inch worms after suffering from mysterious sinus ...

In "Biologically Implausible" Case, Greek Woman Sneezes 'Worms' Out Of Her Nose

She had been working outdoors on a Greek island near a field of grazing sheep in September when she was swarmed by flies.

Shocking! Greek Woman Sneezes Out Large Worms From Nose In Rare 'Biologically Implausible' Case

A woman in Greece experienced an extremely rare and unsettling medical condition after unknowingly becoming a host to ...

In a medical first, doctors find 'impossible' larvae living inside a woman's face

A woman in Greece became concerned when she started sneezing worms. Doctors concluded that it was a case of Oestrus ovis, as ...

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Greek woman sneezes out rare sheep bot fly larvae in baffling medical case

In a shocking and rare medical incident, a 58-year-old woman in Greece expelled nearly one-inch-long worms from her nose, ...