In attempting to introduce a catheter into the right internal jugular vein, a resident inadveently damages the cervical sympathetic trunk in a patient. Which of the following findings is MOST likely to be seen in this patient as a result of the injury?

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Constriction of the right pupil

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Dilation of the right pupil

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Inability to abduct the right eye

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Inability to close the right eye

In attempting to introduce a catheter into the right internal jugular vein, a resident inadveently damages the cervical sympathetic trunk in a patient. Which of the following findings is MOST likely to be seen in this patient as a result of the injury?

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