A case of purple urin bag syndrome (PUBS) in an elderly patient
Purple urine bag syndrome (PUBS) is a rare condition that occurs predominantly in the elderly, immobilized and bearer of chronic bladder catheter. It is a phenomenon usually associated with urinary tract infection, particularly in the presence of high bacterial load. The presence of alkaline urine,...
Main Authors: | Rosa Paola Cerra, Alberto Castagna, Carlo Torchia, Raffaele Costa, Luigi Scalise, Edoardo Suraci, Giovanni Ruotolo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-06-01
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Series: | Geriatric Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/8934 |
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