Does use of propofol in heavy alcohol drinkers tend to discolor their urine?
A case in which the urine of a patient who was a heavy drinker turned pink when propofol was used for anesthesia is reported, and a new cause of the urine discoloration is proposed.
Kato
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Department of Anesthesiology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan.
Ogawa
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R
D000328:Adult; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000652:urine*; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous / Q000652:urine*; D003116:Color; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015742:Propofol / Q000652:urine*
D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous; D015742:Propofol