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'''Dietl's crisis''' is episodic abdominal pain associated with hydronephrosis due to pressure from an abberant artery | '''Dietl's crisis''' is episodic abdominal pain associated with hydronephrosis due to extrinsic pressure from an abberant artery<ref name=pmid9399772>{{Cite journal | last1 = Mergener | first1 = K. | last2 = Weinerth | first2 = JL. | last3 = Baillie | first3 = J. | title = Dietl's crisis: a syndrome of episodic abdominal pain of urologic origin that may present to a gastroenterologist. | journal = Am J Gastroenterol | volume = 92 | issue = 12 | pages = 2289-91 | month = Dec | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9399772 }}</ref> or renal displacement (nephroptosis).<ref name=pmid7785270>{{Cite journal | last1 = Hightower | first1 = JM. | title = Dietl's crisis revisited--the enigma of nephroptosis. | journal = West J Med | volume = 162 | issue = 5 | pages = 471 | month = May | year = 1995 | doi = | PMID = 7785270 }}</ref> | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
Revision as of 20:11, 28 November 2013
Dietl's crisis is episodic abdominal pain associated with hydronephrosis due to extrinsic pressure from an abberant artery[1] or renal displacement (nephroptosis).[2]
General
- Clinicoradiologic diagnosis.
References
- ↑ Mergener, K.; Weinerth, JL.; Baillie, J. (Dec 1997). "Dietl's crisis: a syndrome of episodic abdominal pain of urologic origin that may present to a gastroenterologist.". Am J Gastroenterol 92 (12): 2289-91. PMID 9399772.
- ↑ Hightower, JM. (May 1995). "Dietl's crisis revisited--the enigma of nephroptosis.". West J Med 162 (5): 471. PMID 7785270.