Abstract:

Epilepsy is a common disease of the nervous system with an increasing trend of incidence and morbidity rate worldwide. Female and juvenile epilepsy have occupied a certain part of the whole patients, and they possess special diagnostic and treatment points concerning their sex and age characteristics, for example, the pregnancy faced by women and the growth problem confronted by juvenile, which lead to differences in choosing antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), drawing up treatment strategy and evaluating prognosis. It is of great importance to correctly grasp the key points in the diagnosis and treatment of female and juvenile epilepsy so as to keep control of epileptic attacks, lower down the complications and decrease drug?related adverse effects.

Key words: Epilepsy, Female, Adolescent, Review

摘要：

癫是常见的神经系统疾病，全球发病率和患病率呈逐渐上升趋势。女性和青少年癫患者是占相当患病比例的特殊群体，具有性别或年龄相关的疾病特点及诊断与治疗要点，如女性患者面临的生育问题、青少年患者面临的发育问题，均导致二者在抗癫药物选择、治疗策略制定、疾病预后评价等方面存在特殊性，准确把握女性和青少年癫的诊断与治疗要点，对有效控制癫发作、降低癫相关并发症风险和减少药物不良反应具有重要意义。

关键词: 癫痫, 女（雌）性, 青少年, 综述