原发性心肌病(或简称心肌病),有别于续发性心肌病,系指原因未明的心肌病而言。肥厚型心肌病于1907年首被病理学家描述,但直到1957年方被临床检查证实而公认。近20年来本病的报道陆续增加,从基础到临床的研究工作有很大进展。本文拟就本病的临床,特别是诊断与治疗等有关的几个问题简要做一介绍,供同志们参考。有关病因的探讨近年来,为探索心肌病的病因进行了大量的工作。目前,提出一些尚需进一步研究证实 Primary cardiomyopathy (or cardiomyopathy), different from persistent cardiomyopathy, refers to the unexplained cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was first described by pathologists in 1907 but was not recognized until clinical confirmation in 1957. Over the past 20 years, the reports of this disease have been increasing, and great progress has been made in the research work from basic to clinical. This article intends to make a brief introduction of several issues related to the clinical, especially diagnosis and treatment of the disease for reference by the gay people. In recent years, in order to explore the etiology of cardiomyopathy a lot of work. At present, some still need further study confirmed