Gentleman with the Purple Urine
A 50-year-old man was found to have purple discoloration of the urine. He was on long-term urinary catheterization. He was asymptomatic, and urinalysis did not suggest a urinary tract infection. Purple urine bag syndrome resolved with a change of the urinary catheter and bag. He was prescribed regul...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Korean journal of family medicine 2020, 41(2), , pp.133-135 |
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Zusammenfassung: | A 50-year-old man was found to have purple discoloration of the urine. He was on long-term urinary catheterization. He was asymptomatic, and urinalysis did not suggest a urinary tract infection. Purple urine bag syndrome resolved with a change of the urinary catheter and bag. He was prescribed regular laxatives and passed stools regularly. |
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ISSN: | 2005-6443 2092-6715 2092-6715 |
DOI: | 10.4082/kjfm.18.0083 |