血管性痴呆（VD）是主要发生在脑血管疾病基础上，以记忆、认知功能缺损或伴有视空间技能和情感人格障碍的疾病。近年来，VD的发病率呈逐年上升的趋势，发病年龄大多在50～60岁。该文就VD治疗的研究进展（包括VD的中西医发病机制、治疗方法、相关危险因素干预等方面）予以综述，借此提高广大医务工作者对此病的认识，以便深入研究，使此类患者受益。“,”Vascular dementia(VD) occurs on the basis of cerebrovascular disease, with memory,cogni-tive impairment, or with visual-spatial skills and affective personality disorder as main manifestations .In recent years,an increasing trend in incidence of the disease is observed,and the onset age of VD is between 50 and 60 years old.Here is to make a review of VD treatment of traditional Chinese and western medicine:including VD pathogenesis,treatment methods,and intervention to the related risk factors etc .,to improve the knowledge level of majority of medical workers on the disease,so as to benefit the patients.