自1962年以来,我们共收治阿米巴心包炎8例。诊断依据为:①具有心包积液的症状、体征和X 线的典型改变;②心包积液涂片或培养检见阿米巴原虫;③心包积液呈巧克力色及抗阿米巴药物治疗有效。具备其中二条者即可成立诊断。临床资料本组病例均为男性,年龄最小12岁,最大53岁。8例中7例以畏寒、发热、多汗起病,尤以午后发热为首发症状。6例胸闷、气急,2例心前区疼痛,1例 Since 1962, we treated a total of 8 cases of amebic heart disease. The diagnosis is based on: ① have the symptoms of pericardial effusion, signs and the typical changes of the X-ray; ② pericardial effusion smear or culture to see the amoeba; ③ pericardial effusion was chocolate and anti-amoeba drug treatment effective . With two of them can set up a diagnosis. Clinical data The patients were male, the youngest 12 years old, maximum 53 years old. 7 cases of 8 cases with chills, fever, hyperhidrosis onset, especially in the afternoon fever as the first symptom. 6 cases of chest tightness, shortness of breath, 2 cases of precordial pain, 1 case