Richardson-May James
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Poole, UK.
BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Aug 3;2016:bcr2016215465. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-215465.
Purple urine bag syndrome is an unusual condition that heralds an underlying urinary tract infection, in which certain bacteria produce a purple discolouration within the catheter bag of affected cases. It is most often seen in elderly women with constipation. While alarming, it can be resolved by treating the infection causing it. This report presents an elderly patient who developed the condition while an inpatient, and discusses the pathogenesis behind the condition.
紫色尿袋综合征是一种罕见病症,预示着潜在的尿路感染,某些细菌会使受影响病例的导尿管袋内出现紫色变色。它最常见于患有便秘的老年女性。虽然令人担忧,但通过治疗引发该病症的感染可以解决。本报告介绍了一名住院期间患上该病症的老年患者,并讨论了该病症背后的发病机制。