ABSTRACT
Purple Urine Bag Syndrome: An Uncommon but Noteworthy Phenomenon in the Ward
Matrix Science Medica (MSM)
Author: Letter to Editor
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The abnormal discoloration of urine or container bag is visually striking phenomenon and may put patient and relatives into unwanted apprehension. The cases with purple discoloration of the urine are sporadically reported in the literature. This unusual but well described phenomenon is termed purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS). Prolonged indwelling catheterization in some cases results in this peculiar condition
| Pages | 86-87 |
| Year | 2020 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Volume | 4 |


