Abstract

Viral encephalitis(VE), one of important causes of postencephalitic epilepsy, is the common infectious disease of central nervous system.Although there are many researches of the clinical features and the medical effects about VE with epilepsy, it is scarce to find relative reports about the epilepsy in the sequelae stage.VE and epilepsy can cause heavy economic and psychological burden to the patients themselves, their family and society, so the epidemiology, the clinical feature, the therapy, the prognosis and the current status of follow-up studies of postencephalitic epilepsy after VE are summarized in order to provide the basis for the follow-up supervision. Key words: Viral encephalitis; Postencephalitic epilepsy; Supervision

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