Pink urine syndrome in an anuric patient during continuous renal replacement therapy: A case report
Marie Julien,
David De Saint Gilles,
Nicolas Allou
Abstract:Introduction:
Pink urine syndrome is a rare, poorly understood condition, often prompted by obesity, insulin resistance, and the drug propofol. It is characterized by pink urine or urine sediment and occurs in the absence of a heme or food-based pigment. The pathophysiology of this syndrome is not yet fully understood but is linked to a uric acid metabolism disorder. Pink urine syndrome is less familiar to anesthesiologists than other propofol infusion complications. Our case report aims to highlig… Show more
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