Pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation

Urine pigmentation other than yellowish is always compelling. The presence of several substances in conjunction with the acidification of the urine usually alter the normal color. Pink pigmentation is rather uncommon and it has been related to propofol administration or the presence of uric crystals...

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Main Author: Kostas Chondros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons 2019-06-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
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spelling doaj-2b617d23e0b14687b96b487a77c3f44c2020-11-25T01:32:32ZengBulgarian Association of Young Surgeons International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports2534-98212534-98212019-06-013610.5455/IJMRCR.pink-urine-syndromePink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentationKostas ChondrosUrine pigmentation other than yellowish is always compelling. The presence of several substances in conjunction with the acidification of the urine usually alter the normal color. Pink pigmentation is rather uncommon and it has been related to propofol administration or the presence of uric crystals. In our case, the patient suffered from acute compartment syndrome after an accident and developed pink urine for at least 24 hours of unknown etiology after his orthopedic surgery. http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=28408Pink urineurine pigmentation
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Pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation
International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
Pink urine
urine pigmentation
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title Pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation
title_short Pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation
title_full Pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation
title_fullStr Pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation
title_full_unstemmed Pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation
title_sort pink urine syndrome: a rare clinical presentation
publisher Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
series International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
issn 2534-9821
2534-9821
publishDate 2019-06-01
description Urine pigmentation other than yellowish is always compelling. The presence of several substances in conjunction with the acidification of the urine usually alter the normal color. Pink pigmentation is rather uncommon and it has been related to propofol administration or the presence of uric crystals. In our case, the patient suffered from acute compartment syndrome after an accident and developed pink urine for at least 24 hours of unknown etiology after his orthopedic surgery.
topic Pink urine
urine pigmentation
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