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Perhaps none of the conditions encountered in clinical practice is more excruciatingly painful than ureteral colic. The diagnosis can often be made from the severity of pain and restlessness with which the patient presents.

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Sreenivas, V.I. (1980). Ureteral Colic. In: Acute Disorders of the Abdomen. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1730-3_22

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