Purple urine bag syndrome: case report and literature review

2011 ◽  
Vol 75 (06) ◽  
pp. 557-559 ◽  
Author(s):  
K.-H. Kang ◽  
K.-H. Jeong ◽  
S.-K. Baik ◽  
W.-Y. Huh ◽  
T.-W. Lee ◽  
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2016 ◽  
Vol 38 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
Klaus Nunes Ficher ◽  
Amanda Azevedo Neves de Araújo ◽  
Sandra Gomes de Barros Houly ◽  
Paulo Ricardo Gessolo Lins ◽  
Moacyr Silva Jr ◽  
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2019 ◽  
Vol 7 ◽  
pp. 2050313X1882310 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dominic Adam Worku

Purple urine bag syndrome is a rare albeit alarming purple discolouration of the urine typically seen in elderly ladies with constipation, urinary tract infection and concurrent urinary catheterisation. In this concise review, we report the pathophysiology of this condition and the case of one patient who developed this interesting phenomenon.


2021 ◽  
Vol 95 (5) ◽  
pp. 273-277
Author(s):  
Abinet M. Aklilu ◽  
Zachary M. Avigan ◽  
Ursula C. Brewster

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (11) ◽  
pp. 2445-2447
Author(s):  
Heidi Angela Fernandez ◽  
Martín Lescano Ruiz ◽  
Stephanie González Jara

Nephrology ◽  
2008 ◽  
Vol 13 (7) ◽  
pp. 554-559 ◽  
Author(s):  
CHIH-CHUNG SHIAO ◽  
CHING-YI WENG ◽  
JUI-CHU CHUANG ◽  
MAO-SHENG HUANG ◽  
ZEN-YONG CHEN

2011 ◽  
Vol 3 (12) ◽  
pp. 464-465
Author(s):  
Dr. Rajesh R Karekar ◽  
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Dr. Shreepad M Bhat ◽  
Dr. Neeta P Pradhan ◽  
Tanvee S Kulkarni ◽  
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2009 ◽  
Vol 16 (3) ◽  
pp. 155-158
Author(s):  
TSK Lam ◽  
OF Wong ◽  
CWK Au ◽  
HT Fung

The purple urine bag syndrome, purple discoloration of urine, is an uncommon and alarming condition in patients requiring long-term urinary catheterization but the clinical course is usually benign. We report two cases of the syndrome with a literature review on its aetiology and management.


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