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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

Robertson WG
Urolithiasis 2021 Oct;49(5):387-397. Epub 2021 Jun 4 doi: 10.1007/s00240-021-01276-0. PMID: 34086105
Nicolas NJ, Duffy MA, Hansen A, Aizenberg J
Adv Healthc Mater 2021 Feb;10(4):e2001326. Epub 2020 Nov 16 doi: 10.1002/adhm.202001326. PMID: 33191607
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

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ma Q, Li YQ, Meng QT, Yang B, Zhang HT, Shi H, Liu CY, Xiang TC, Zhao N, Rao J
World J Pediatr 2024 Nov;20(11):1168-1178. Epub 2024 Jul 6 doi: 10.1007/s12519-024-00822-1. PMID: 38970731Free PMC Article
Fereshtehnejad SM, Yao C, Pelletier A, Montplaisir JY, Gagnon JF, Postuma RB
Brain 2019 Jul 1;142(7):2051-2067. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz111. PMID: 31111143
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
Bele U, Kelc R
Urology 2016 Jul;93:27-32. Epub 2016 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2016.01.040. PMID: 26993350
Chung KT
Front Biosci (Elite Ed) 2015 Jan 1;7(2):322-45. doi: 10.2741/E737. PMID: 25553383

Diagnosis

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
Resende C, Araújo C, Vieira AP, Ventura F, Brito C
Dermatol Online J 2013 Oct 16;19(10):20026. PMID: 24139367
Grosicka A, Kucharz EJ
Wiad Lek 2009;62(3):197-203. PMID: 20229718
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
Willi UV
Curr Opin Radiol 1991 Dec;3(6):936-45. PMID: 1751304

Therapy

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
Acimi S, Bessahraoui M, Acimi MA, Abderrahmane N, Debbous L
Int Urol Nephrol 2019 Mar;51(3):395-399. Epub 2018 Dec 13 doi: 10.1007/s11255-018-2058-8. PMID: 30547360
Nixon JN, Biyyam DR, Stanescu L, Phillips GS, Finn LS, Parisi MT
Radiographics 2013 Sep-Oct;33(5):1227-51. doi: 10.1148/rg.335125150. PMID: 24025922
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
Magnus P, Jaakkola JJ, Skrondal A, Alexander J, Becher G, Krogh T, Dybing E
Epidemiology 1999 Sep;10(5):513-7. PMID: 10468423

Prognosis

Ma Q, Li YQ, Meng QT, Yang B, Zhang HT, Shi H, Liu CY, Xiang TC, Zhao N, Rao J
World J Pediatr 2024 Nov;20(11):1168-1178. Epub 2024 Jul 6 doi: 10.1007/s12519-024-00822-1. PMID: 38970731Free PMC Article
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
Fereshtehnejad SM, Yao C, Pelletier A, Montplaisir JY, Gagnon JF, Postuma RB
Brain 2019 Jul 1;142(7):2051-2067. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz111. PMID: 31111143
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
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

Clinical prediction guides

Ma Q, Li YQ, Meng QT, Yang B, Zhang HT, Shi H, Liu CY, Xiang TC, Zhao N, Rao J
World J Pediatr 2024 Nov;20(11):1168-1178. Epub 2024 Jul 6 doi: 10.1007/s12519-024-00822-1. PMID: 38970731Free PMC Article
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
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
Mitterberger M, Pelzer A, Colleselli D, Bartsch G, Strasser H, Pallwein L, Aigner F, Gradl J, Frauscher F
Eur J Radiol 2007 Nov;64(2):231-8. Epub 2007 Sep 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2007.07.027. PMID: 17881175
Laudy JA, Tibboel D, Robben SG, de Krijger RR, de Ridder MA, Wladimiroff JW
Pediatrics 2002 Feb;109(2):250-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.109.2.250. PMID: 11826203

Recent systematic reviews

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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