Russian doctors find needle in 80-year-old woman's brain

According to doctors, the parents tried to kill the fetus with a needle during the famine, but they did not succeed.

A Russian woman lived with an inch-long needle in her brain for 80 years, likely because her parents tried to kill her as an infant, doctors say

The needle was found sometime in 2023 when doctors conducted an X-ray scan.Sakhalin Ministry of HealthAn 80-year-old Russian woman has been living with a needle in her brain since birth, doctors said.The Sakhalin Ministry of Health wrote that it discovered the inch-long needle sometime this year.They believe she was the victim of a failed infanticide by her parents during times of famine.An inch-long needle was discovered in the brain of an 80-y…

According to her own statements, she rarely had headaches: An elderly Russian woman lived with a metal body in her head from birth. The discovery probably has a gloomy background.

80-year-old Russian woman found living with needle in brain after...

Doctors in Russia have discovered a needle embedded in the brain of an 80-year-old woman, who was likely the victim of a botched infanticide by her parents during World War II.

This woman has lived 80 years with a needle inside her brain

The doctors made the unexpected discovery during a CT scan.