Ethyl Glucuronide in Hair Is an Accurate Biomarker of Chronic Excessive Alcohol Use in Patients With Alcoholic Cirrhosis

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Mar;16(3):454-456. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.08.019. Epub 2017 Aug 19.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alcoholism / complications*
  • Alcoholism / diagnosis*
  • Biomarkers / analysis*
  • Cohort Studies
  • Glucuronates / analysis*
  • Hair / chemistry*
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / etiology*
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / pathology*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Glucuronates
  • ethyl glucuronide