TY - JOUR PY - 1975// TI - Alcohol intoxication and serum osmolality JO - Lancet A1 - Champion, Howard R. A1 - Baker, Susan Pardee A1 - Benner, Carol A1 - Fisher, R. A1 - Caplan, Y. H. A1 - Long, W. B. A1 - Cowley, R. Adams A1 - Gill, W. SP - 1402 EP - 1404 VL - 1 IS - 7922 N2 - The relation between serum osmolality and blood-alcohol was studied prospectively in 565 acute trauma patients. The two measurements were closely correlated. It is therefore possible to estimate the blood-alcohol from serum osmolality to assist in the clinical management of acutely injured patients.

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