Cedrick
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A 35 year old woman has a 1 month history of intermitent ptosis and diplopia
she has limited abduction and elevation of the right eye and fatigable ptosis of the left
after 2 days of pyridostigmine therapy,her ocular symptoms resolve
one week later she develops nausea and abdominal cramping
that are most severe 30 minutes after her dose of pyridostigmine
administartion of which of the following medications is most likely to ameliorate her gastrointestinal symptoms ?
a.-atropine
b.-bromocriptine
c.-neostigmine
d.-phenoxybenzamine
e.-propranolol
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| mjl1717
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the anticholinergic, antimuscarinic, belladonna, answer-a- atropine.......
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| Cedrick
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Yeah
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| drpkaur
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A
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| waqastariq
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atropine ...
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| waqastariq
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anticholinergic action...
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