✓ Three new cases of cryptococcal granuloma of the central nervous system are reported and compared with 37 previously described cases. The lesion may appear with or without evidence of meningitis. Resection of the granuloma followed by prophylactic or therapeutic chemotherapy is recommended as the treatment of choice. Serial lumbar punctures and blood and CSF antigen levels are of value in determining response to treatment.
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