Benjamin N. Hunter

ORCID: 0000-0001-9875-9944
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Research Areas
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Vascular Anomalies and Treatments
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
  • Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
  • Congenital Heart Disease Studies
  • Dermatological diseases and infestations
  • Sharing Economy and Platforms
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology
  • Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
  • Platelet Disorders and Treatments
  • Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2020

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
2017-2019

University of Utah
2015-2017

Institute of Molecular Medicine
2011

Objectives Evaluate the effects of electrocautery, microdebrider, and coblation techniques on outpatient pediatric adenoidectomy costs complications. Study Design Observational retrospective cohort study. Methods An observational study was performed in a multihospital network using standardized accounting system. Children < 18 years age who underwent were included from January 2008 to September 2015. Cases with additional procedures excluded. The cohorts divided into children or coblator...

10.1002/lary.26904 article EN The Laryngoscope 2017-11-20

Background Nonattendance to clinical appointments is a global problem appreciated by clinicians with an ambulatory presence. There are few reports of nonattendance in otolaryngology clinics, and no on for single subspecialty. Objective To describe the no-show population rhinology clinics. Methods A retrospective chart review was performed involving clinics from 2 academic medical centers United States. All patients who either attended their clinic appointment(s) or did not attend without...

10.1177/1945892419826247 article EN American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy 2019-01-29

Objectives/Hypothesis Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant vascular dysplasia whose hallmark symptom spontaneous recurrent epistaxis. Two major genetic subtypes of this syndrome are HHT1 and HHT2. Severity epistaxis ranges from occasional low‐volume bleeding to frequent large‐volume hemorrhage. This study evaluated the severity progression in versus Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods A retrospective chart review was performed for 183 genotyped...

10.1002/lary.25604 article EN The Laryngoscope 2015-09-15

Background Nasal closure has been shown to effectively manage severe epistaxis refractory other treatments in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). The nasal procedure may be underutilized because of its surgical complexity and flap breakdown. Methods This work is a retrospective review 13 HHT treated for between 2005 2013. Operating room (OR) time, need revision surgery, preprocedure, postprocedure severity score (ESS), complete blood count values, Glasgow Benefit...

10.1002/alr.21703 article EN International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology 2016-01-11

1. Benjamin N. Hunter, MD*,† 2. R. White, MD, MA† 1. *Division of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL 2. †University Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT A previously healthy 11-year-old boy presents with a 2-day history severe bilateral plantar foot pain, mild epigastric fatigue, subjective fever, 1-day sparse, mildly pruritic, papular-pustular rash over his trunk extremities. His pain has rapidly worsened prevents him from...

10.1542/pir.2016-0173 article EN Pediatrics in Review 2017-06-01
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