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1. The study compared outcomes of patients with esophageal foreign bodies managed by transnasal esophagoscopy versus rigid esophagoscopy. 2. From 2010-2013, 302 patients underwent transnasal esophagoscopy, finding an esophageal foreign body in 52 cases, with most being removed endoscopically. 3. Transnasal esophagoscopy is shown to be a quick, safe procedure that can replace rigid esophagoscopy and lateral neck X-rays as the initial screening and treatment for esophageal foreign bodies.

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