The Tensilon test using a three-way stopcock and double syringe.

Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg

Department of Ophthalmology, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio 45409.

Published: April 1991

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The use of Tensilon (edrophonium chloride) is important in the diagnostic evaluation of many ptosis patients. A three-way stopcock with double syringe allows concomitant administration of atropine to counteract the cholinergic side effects of edrophonium.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00002341-198601050-00007DOI Listing

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