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Gruesome moment doctors pull WORM out of boy's eye after it had been living inside for one month

Doctors at the National Children's hospital in Lima, Peru, soon discovered that a worm was responsible for a swelling that had been affecting a 17-year-old for four weeks.

They made discovery after taking an MRI scan of the young man, whose name was not mentioned in media reports.

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