| Dietl's crisis | Intermittent pain, sometimes with nausea and emesis, caused by intermittent proximal obstruction of ureter. Originally believed due to a mobile kidney that caused ureter to kink with positional changes. Synonym: incarceration symptom. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Dietl | Jozef, Polish physician, 1804-1878. See: Dietl's crisis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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