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==Pathology==
 
==Pathology==
 
==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
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Anticholinesterase agents inhibit the cholinesterase enzyme breaking down acetycholine resulting in increases level and duration of the neurotransmitter in the synaptic cleft.
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Animals should be fed from a height to avoid aspiration of food.
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Any accompanying megaoesophagus must be treated appropriately.
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==Prognosis==
 
==Prognosis==
 
==References==
 
==References==
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