據(jù)美國《科學(xué)》雜志在線報道,,這并不是開玩笑——醫(yī)生為一名76歲的男性食道癌患者注射了亞甲基藍染料,,旨在診斷他的食道重建出現(xiàn)的問題。結(jié)果,,病人的尿液在兩天的時間里都呈現(xiàn)出綠色。研究人員在3月13日出版的《新英格蘭醫(yī)學(xué)雜志》(NEJM)上報告了這一發(fā)現(xiàn)。醫(yī)生通常用亞甲基藍染料顯現(xiàn)黏膜,,診斷和治療某些血液疾病,甚至治療瘧疾,,而這種注射過程通常會在幾天的時間里,,使病人的尿液呈現(xiàn)藍色或綠色。(來源:科學(xué)時報 群芳)
生物谷推薦原始出處:
(NEJM),,Volume 358:e12 March 13, 2008 Number 11,,P. Stratta and M. C. Barbe
Green Urine
A 76-year-old man with renal failure from nephroangiosclerosis received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor. The transplant was functioning well when the patient underwent a radical laryngopharyngoesophagectomy, with colopharyngeal anastomosis, for esophageal carcinoma. He was transferred to the intensive care unit 5 days after surgery, where his urine was noted to be green (right-hand specimen, next to a normal urine specimen), with unremarkable sediment and a creatinine level of 1.4 mg per deciliter (123.8 µmol per liter). Owing to the presence of mucous drainage from the proximal surgical wound, the patient had received an injection of methylene blue (also . . .