Dielt's syndrome is generally known as nephritic colic due to the dilation of the urinary tract that results from a renal ptosis. In spite of renal ptosis being a commonly seen occurrence, sometimes it can be the cause of a serious painful clinical manifestation. This paper presents one case successfully treated through laparoscopic nephropexy. It also includes a discussion on the various diagnostic and therapeutical techniques.

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