Bluish discolouration of urine drainage tube and bag in a female patient with spina bifida, paraplegia, and suprapubic cystostomy

TheScientificWorldJournal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages 1070-1072

  Vaidyanathan, Subramanian ^a   Soni, Bakul M ^a  

^a DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Paraplegia; Purple urine bag syndrome; Spina bifida; Urine infection

Indexed keywords

DOMPERIDONE; GENTAMICIN; LEVOCETIRIZINE; OMEPRAZOLE; SENNA EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CONSTIPATION; CYSTOSTOMY; DRAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PARAPLEGIA; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; SPINA BIFIDA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; COLOR; CYSTOSTOMY; DRAINAGE, SANITARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINE;

PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; SENNA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 34447130823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2007.165     Document Type: Article

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