[Introduction to Epileptology for Specialists of Obstetrics and Gynecology.]

Epilepsy is the most common serious chronic neurological desease during pregnancy. It treatment is a big challenge for the neurologists but in higher degree for the gynecologists. Very oftej in our practice we have unfronted to the notion of the pregnant women with epilepsy (PWWE) that he gynecologist is fully responsible for both-her pregnancy and her epilepsy and their interconnected effects This idea was often inculcated by some regional neurologists that are not familiar with the problems arisin( in connection with one PWWE. The gynecologists should know also the legal aspects deriving from failure during pregnancy of women with epilepsy. Therefore, in the next several pages, based on ourlong 9tandin( practical experience and theoretical knowledge, we tried to summarize the mot important specialize( medical information that/which should be known by every gynecologisIt for epilepsy and epileptic seizure. when we helds the treatment of PWWE.