Aspergillosis of the central nervous system is a rare disease, especially if the patient's immune system is not compromised . The authors report three cases of cerebral aspergillosis in the immunocompetent state : a rhinocerebral form in a diabetic patient, a direct extension from chronic As-pergiRus otitis media, and a postoperative AspergiUus brain abscess after brain tumor surgery . In spite of the poor prognosis of cerebral aspergillosis, two of the patients survived . The pathogenesis,

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... isposing factors, radiologic findings including magnetic resonance image, and the outcome are presented . The pertinent literature of cerebral aspergillosis is also reviewed .