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Abnormal urinary color

MedGen UID:
105508
•Concept ID:
C0522153
•
Finding
Synonyms: Abnormal urine color; Abnormal urine colour; Discolored urine; Urine color abnormal; Urine Discoloration
SNOMED CT: Discolored urine (102867009); Urine color abnormal (167239007)
 
HPO: HP:0012086

Definition

An abnormal color of the urine, that is, the color of the urine appears different from the usual straw-yellow color. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

LITHOSCREEN: a comprehensive screening program and database for the assessment and treatment management of patients with kidney stones.
Robertson WG
Urolithiasis 2021 Oct;49(5):387-397. Epub 2021 Jun 4 doi: 10.1007/s00240-021-01276-0. PMID: 34086105
Update on the Prenatal Diagnosis and Outcomes of Fetal Bilateral Renal Agenesis.
Huber C, Shazly SA, Blumenfeld YJ, Jelin E, Ruano R
Obstet Gynecol Surv 2019 May;74(5):298-302. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000670. PMID: 31098643
Evaluation of tramline sign for prenatal diagnosis of abnormally invasive placenta using three-dimensional ultrasound and Crystal Vue rendering technology.
Dall'Asta A, Shah H, Masini G, Paramasivam G, Yazbek J, Bourne T, Lees CC
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2018 Sep;52(3):403-404. doi: 10.1002/uog.18975. PMID: 29205615

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

The clinical and neuroimaging differences between vascular parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: a case-control study.
George P, Roushdy T, Fathy M, Hamid E, Ibrahim YA, El-Belkimy M, Abdulghani MO, Shalash A
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Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study.
Postuma RB, Iranzo A, Hu M, Högl B, Boeve BF, Manni R, Oertel WH, Arnulf I, Ferini-Strambi L, Puligheddu M, Antelmi E, Cochen De Cock V, Arnaldi D, Mollenhauer B, Videnovic A, Sonka K, Jung KY, Kunz D, Dauvilliers Y, Provini F, Lewis SJ, Buskova J, Pavlova M, Heidbreder A, Montplaisir JY, Santamaria J, Barber TR, Stefani A, St Louis EK, Terzaghi M, Janzen A, Leu-Semenescu S, Plazzi G, Nobili F, Sixel-Doering F, Dusek P, Bes F, Cortelli P, Ehgoetz Martens K, Gagnon JF, Gaig C, Zucconi M, Trenkwalder C, Gan-Or Z, Lo C, Rolinski M, Mahlknecht P, Holzknecht E, Boeve AR, Teigen LN, Toscano G, Mayer G, Morbelli S, Dawson B, Pelletier A
Brain 2019 Mar 1;142(3):744-759. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz030. PMID: 30789229Free PMC Article
Occurrence, uses, and carcinogenicity of arylamines.
Chung KT
Front Biosci (Elite Ed) 2015 Jan 1;7(2):322-45. doi: 10.2741/E737. PMID: 25553383
Evaluation of acute scrotum in the emergency department.
Lewis AG, Bukowski TP, Jarvis PD, Wacksman J, Sheldon CA
J Pediatr Surg 1995 Feb;30(2):277-81; discussion 281-2. doi: 10.1016/0022-3468(95)90574-x. PMID: 7738751
Familial Kallmann syndrome with unilateral renal aplasia.
Wegenke JD, Uehling DT, Wear JB Jr, Gordon ES, Bargman JG, Deacon JS, Herrmann JP, Opitz JM
Clin Genet 1975 May-Jun;7(5):368-81. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1975.tb00344.x. PMID: 1080088

Diagnosis

Managing a patient with purple urine bag syndrome.
Letizia M, Tyson R
JAAPA 2021 Apr 1;34(4):38-39. doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000735784.93169.18. PMID: 33735139
Cost of a delay.
Pradhan A, Singh Rana YP, Sinha HK, Goel S
BMJ Case Rep 2019 Apr 20;12(4) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228667. PMID: 31005869Free PMC Article
Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study.
Postuma RB, Iranzo A, Hu M, Högl B, Boeve BF, Manni R, Oertel WH, Arnulf I, Ferini-Strambi L, Puligheddu M, Antelmi E, Cochen De Cock V, Arnaldi D, Mollenhauer B, Videnovic A, Sonka K, Jung KY, Kunz D, Dauvilliers Y, Provini F, Lewis SJ, Buskova J, Pavlova M, Heidbreder A, Montplaisir JY, Santamaria J, Barber TR, Stefani A, St Louis EK, Terzaghi M, Janzen A, Leu-Semenescu S, Plazzi G, Nobili F, Sixel-Doering F, Dusek P, Bes F, Cortelli P, Ehgoetz Martens K, Gagnon JF, Gaig C, Zucconi M, Trenkwalder C, Gan-Or Z, Lo C, Rolinski M, Mahlknecht P, Holzknecht E, Boeve AR, Teigen LN, Toscano G, Mayer G, Morbelli S, Dawson B, Pelletier A
Brain 2019 Mar 1;142(3):744-759. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz030. PMID: 30789229Free PMC Article
Alkaptonuria.
Grosicka A, Kucharz EJ
Wiad Lek 2009;62(3):197-203. PMID: 20229718
Renal trauma.
Lee YJ, Oh SN, Rha SE, Byun JY
Radiol Clin North Am 2007 May;45(3):581-92, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2007.04.004. PMID: 17601510

Therapy

Clinical and pathological findings of SARS-CoV-2 infection and concurrent IgA nephropathy: a case report.
Huang Y, Li XJ, Li YQ, Dai W, Shao T, Liu WY, Han M, Xu G, Liu L
BMC Nephrol 2020 Nov 24;21(1):504. doi: 10.1186/s12882-020-02163-3. PMID: 33234164Free PMC Article
Cost of a delay.
Pradhan A, Singh Rana YP, Sinha HK, Goel S
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Trichodysplasia spinulosa mimicking lichen nitidus in a renal transplant patient.
Barone H, Brockman R, Johnson L, Al-Uzri A, Wright M, Mengden-Koon S, Funk T
Pediatr Transplant 2019 Jun;23(4):e13394. Epub 2019 Mar 27 doi: 10.1111/petr.13394. PMID: 30916861
Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study.
Postuma RB, Iranzo A, Hu M, Högl B, Boeve BF, Manni R, Oertel WH, Arnulf I, Ferini-Strambi L, Puligheddu M, Antelmi E, Cochen De Cock V, Arnaldi D, Mollenhauer B, Videnovic A, Sonka K, Jung KY, Kunz D, Dauvilliers Y, Provini F, Lewis SJ, Buskova J, Pavlova M, Heidbreder A, Montplaisir JY, Santamaria J, Barber TR, Stefani A, St Louis EK, Terzaghi M, Janzen A, Leu-Semenescu S, Plazzi G, Nobili F, Sixel-Doering F, Dusek P, Bes F, Cortelli P, Ehgoetz Martens K, Gagnon JF, Gaig C, Zucconi M, Trenkwalder C, Gan-Or Z, Lo C, Rolinski M, Mahlknecht P, Holzknecht E, Boeve AR, Teigen LN, Toscano G, Mayer G, Morbelli S, Dawson B, Pelletier A
Brain 2019 Mar 1;142(3):744-759. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz030. PMID: 30789229Free PMC Article
Renal trauma.
Lee YJ, Oh SN, Rha SE, Byun JY
Radiol Clin North Am 2007 May;45(3):581-92, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2007.04.004. PMID: 17601510

Prognosis

The clinical and neuroimaging differences between vascular parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: a case-control study.
George P, Roushdy T, Fathy M, Hamid E, Ibrahim YA, El-Belkimy M, Abdulghani MO, Shalash A
BMC Neurol 2024 Feb 6;24(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s12883-024-03556-9. PMID: 38321372Free PMC Article
Clinical and pathological findings of SARS-CoV-2 infection and concurrent IgA nephropathy: a case report.
Huang Y, Li XJ, Li YQ, Dai W, Shao T, Liu WY, Han M, Xu G, Liu L
BMC Nephrol 2020 Nov 24;21(1):504. doi: 10.1186/s12882-020-02163-3. PMID: 33234164Free PMC Article
Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study.
Postuma RB, Iranzo A, Hu M, Högl B, Boeve BF, Manni R, Oertel WH, Arnulf I, Ferini-Strambi L, Puligheddu M, Antelmi E, Cochen De Cock V, Arnaldi D, Mollenhauer B, Videnovic A, Sonka K, Jung KY, Kunz D, Dauvilliers Y, Provini F, Lewis SJ, Buskova J, Pavlova M, Heidbreder A, Montplaisir JY, Santamaria J, Barber TR, Stefani A, St Louis EK, Terzaghi M, Janzen A, Leu-Semenescu S, Plazzi G, Nobili F, Sixel-Doering F, Dusek P, Bes F, Cortelli P, Ehgoetz Martens K, Gagnon JF, Gaig C, Zucconi M, Trenkwalder C, Gan-Or Z, Lo C, Rolinski M, Mahlknecht P, Holzknecht E, Boeve AR, Teigen LN, Toscano G, Mayer G, Morbelli S, Dawson B, Pelletier A
Brain 2019 Mar 1;142(3):744-759. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz030. PMID: 30789229Free PMC Article
Neuroectodermal cyst may be a rare differential diagnosis of fetal sacrococcygeal teratoma: first case report of a prenatally observed neuroectodermal cyst.
Bloechle M, Bollmann R, Wit J, Buttenberg S, Kursawe R, Guski H
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 1996 Jan;7(1):64-7. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1996.07010064.x. PMID: 8932637
Evaluation of acute scrotum in the emergency department.
Lewis AG, Bukowski TP, Jarvis PD, Wacksman J, Sheldon CA
J Pediatr Surg 1995 Feb;30(2):277-81; discussion 281-2. doi: 10.1016/0022-3468(95)90574-x. PMID: 7738751

Clinical prediction guides

The clinical and neuroimaging differences between vascular parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease: a case-control study.
George P, Roushdy T, Fathy M, Hamid E, Ibrahim YA, El-Belkimy M, Abdulghani MO, Shalash A
BMC Neurol 2024 Feb 6;24(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s12883-024-03556-9. PMID: 38321372Free PMC Article
Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study.
Postuma RB, Iranzo A, Hu M, Högl B, Boeve BF, Manni R, Oertel WH, Arnulf I, Ferini-Strambi L, Puligheddu M, Antelmi E, Cochen De Cock V, Arnaldi D, Mollenhauer B, Videnovic A, Sonka K, Jung KY, Kunz D, Dauvilliers Y, Provini F, Lewis SJ, Buskova J, Pavlova M, Heidbreder A, Montplaisir JY, Santamaria J, Barber TR, Stefani A, St Louis EK, Terzaghi M, Janzen A, Leu-Semenescu S, Plazzi G, Nobili F, Sixel-Doering F, Dusek P, Bes F, Cortelli P, Ehgoetz Martens K, Gagnon JF, Gaig C, Zucconi M, Trenkwalder C, Gan-Or Z, Lo C, Rolinski M, Mahlknecht P, Holzknecht E, Boeve AR, Teigen LN, Toscano G, Mayer G, Morbelli S, Dawson B, Pelletier A
Brain 2019 Mar 1;142(3):744-759. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz030. PMID: 30789229Free PMC Article
Neuroectodermal cyst may be a rare differential diagnosis of fetal sacrococcygeal teratoma: first case report of a prenatally observed neuroectodermal cyst.
Bloechle M, Bollmann R, Wit J, Buttenberg S, Kursawe R, Guski H
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 1996 Jan;7(1):64-7. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1996.07010064.x. PMID: 8932637
Arteriovenous fistulas in renal transplants: color Doppler ultrasound observations.
Deane C, Cowan N, Giles J, Walters H, Rifkin I, Severn A, Parsons V
Urol Radiol 1992;13(4):211-7. doi: 10.1007/BF02924625. PMID: 1598744
Protein creatinine index and Albustix in assessment of proteinuria.
Shaw AB, Risdon P, Lewis-Jackson JD
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1983 Oct 1;287(6397):929-32. doi: 10.1136/bmj.287.6397.929. PMID: 6412892Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Population-based screening methods in biliary atresia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Arshad A, Gardiner J, Ho C, Rees P, Chadda K, Baker A, Sutcliffe AG
Arch Dis Child 2023 Jun;108(6):468-473. Epub 2023 Feb 16 doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324946. PMID: 36797045

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