Seneviratne, S.L.Premawardhena, A.P.Ranasinghe, G.W.Gunatilake, S.B.de Silva, H.J.2014-10-292014-10-291996The Ceylon Medical Journal. 1996; 41(3):109-1100009-0875 (Print)http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/1281Indexed in MEDLINEReports the cases of 1) a 54 year old man admitted with angina like pain of 3 hours. ECG showed deep ngative T waves in the anterolateral leads. But no septal Q waves. 2) a seventy year old man admitted with retrosternal chest pain and dyspnoea of 6 hours. ECG was as above. There were further investigations. Both patients had symptoms suggestive of apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathyCardiomyopathy, HypertrophicCardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic-physiopathologyCardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic-diagnosisChest Pain-diagnosisMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial Infarction-diagnosisMyocardial Infarction-physiopathologyApical cardiomyopathy : an important differential diagnosis in ischaemic chest painCase ReportMedicine