title: [Green urine. A case report and review of the literature].
abstract: Green urine, a well described condition, can be caused by a variety of agents. Here we describe a case of green urine caused by blue food colouring during tube feeding. In the article, we list more than 20 drugs, chemical agents and microorganisms which have been associated with green urine.
authors.affiliation: Vestiche Kinderklinik Datteln, Universität Witten/Herdecke. Stefan.Friedrichsdorf@web.de
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Friedrichsdorf
authors.forename: E H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Prosnitz
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001557:Benzenesulfonates / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004750:Enteral Nutrition; D005260:Female; D005505:Food Coloring Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D005526:Food, Formulated; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000601:surgery*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008657:Metabolic Clearance Rate / Q000502:physiology; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000652:urine*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000652:urine*
chemical_list: D001557:Benzenesulfonates; D005505:Food Coloring Agents; C006796:brilliant blue