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URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION, PYELOPLASTY:
URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION, LEFT, PYELOPLASTY:
- BENIGN UROTHELIAL MUCOSA AND MUSCLE.
- BENIGN UROTHELIAL MUCOSA, MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE.
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Latest revision as of 15:44, 29 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.
  • Treatment - pyeloplasty.[1]

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URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION, LEFT, PYELOPLASTY:
- BENIGN UROTHELIAL MUCOSA, MUSCLE AND FIBROUS TISSUE.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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.
  2. Hightower, JM. (May 1995). "Dietl's crisis revisited--the enigma of nephroptosis.". West J Med 162 (5): 471. PMID 7785270.