Physician

Radiology

Donald Kirks is an expert in the field of Radiology. He went to medical school at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Donald R. Kirks is a published doctor. He has 100 papers published. The most current publication "Eugene W. Caldwell Lecture. Pediatric imaging: the oldest radiological subspecialty comes of age."

Publications

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• "You can see a lot just by observing," but ...
• Eugene W. Caldwell Lecture. Pediatric imaging: the oldest radiological subspecialty comes of age.
• Pediatric imaging research in the next millennium: wasted potential or scientific breakthroughs?
• The critical roles of research and education in health care system reform.
• Cerebral perfusion in children: detection with dynamic contrast-enhanced T2*-weighted MR images.
• Pediatric radiology: flexibility, viability, credibility, and opportunity.
• John Caffey Award. Colonic perforation by air and liquid enemas: comparison study in young pigs.
• Ultrasonography of acute epitrochlear lymphadenitis.
• Multicystic dysplastic kidney in children: US follow-up.
• Evaluation of the craniocervical junction in Down syndrome: correlation of measurements obtained with radiography and MR imaging.
• Localized proton MR spectroscopy of the brain in children.
• Clinical proton MR spectroscopy of neurodegenerative disease in childhood.
• Childhood adrenoleukodystrophy: assessment with proton MR spectroscopy.
• Diagnosis and treatment of pediatric intussusception: how far should we push our radiologic techniques?
• Air intussusception reduction: "the winds of change".
• Stridor in infants and children due to esophageal inflammatory disease.
• Chest computed tomography in infants and children. An analysis of 50 patients.
• Percutaneous transluminal renal artery angioplasty in a 3 1/2-year-old hypertensive girl.
• Computed tomography in pediatric radiology.
• Integrated imaging for childhood diseases.
• Computed tomography for chest examinations in children.
• Left adrenal neuroblastoma with normal conventional radiologic studies: value of gray scale ultrasonography.
• The association of esophageal duplication cyst with esophageal atresia.
• Initial care of esophageal atresia to facilitate potential primary anastomosis.
• Malrotation - the ubiquitous anomaly.
• Occult humeral epiphyseal fracture in battered infants.
• Imaging of the pediatric urinary tract.
• Epiglottic enlargement in infants and children: another radiologic look.
• The radiology of enteritis due to hemolytic-uremic syndrome.
• The diagnosis of primary and recurrent tracheoesophageal fistulas: value of selective catheterization.
• The association of malrotation and Hirschsprung''s disease.
• Removal of splenic cyst with salvage of functional splenic tissue.
• Anteromedial diaphragmatic defects in infancy: current approaches to diagnostic imaging.
• Pediatric abdominal angiography: panacea or passé?
• Computed tomography of the chest wall, pleura, and pulmonary parenchyma in infants and children.
• Computed tomography of the chest in infants and children: techniques and mediastinal evaluation.
• Computed tomography of fibrous dysplasia.
• Nothing glitters in the dark.
• Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in children.
• The value of radionuclide bone imaging in selected patients with osteogenic sarcoma metastatic to lung.
• Genital hypertrophy: a neonatal pseudotumor in females.
• Practical techniques for pediatric computed tomography.
• Mitral valve calcification in congenital mitral stenosis.
• Congenital saccular anterior urethral diverticulum.
• Cecal volvulus in children.
• Pulmonary sarcoidosis in childhood.
• Aneurysm of the ductus arteriosus in the neonate.
• Ultrasonic diagnosis of renal vein thrombosis in neonates.
• Pulmonary hemorrhage associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in children.
• The Currarino triad: complex of anorectal malformation, sacral bony abnormality, and presacral mass.
• Tracheal cross-sectional area in children: CT determination.
• Localized pulmonary interstitial emphysema: treatment by bronchial occlusion.
• Radiological evaluation of visceral injuries in the battered child syndrome.
• An imaging approach to persistent neonatal jaundice.
• Caudothalamic groove: value in identification of germinal matrix hemorrhage by sonography in preterm neonates.
• Tracheal compression by mediastinal masses in children: CT evaluation.
• The visiting lectureship in radiology: an evaluation.
• The problem of benign pulmonary nodules in children receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy.
• Practical techniques for pediatric chest computed tomography.
• Use of computed tomography in pediatric oncology.
• Obscured aortic arch on the lateral view as a sign of coarctation.
• Amebic liver abscess in children: the role of diagnostic imaging.
• Computed tomography of pediatric urinary tract disease.
• Diagnostic imaging of pediatric abdominal masses: an overview.
• Computed tomography of primary liver tumors in children.
• Computed tomographic diagnosis of calcified inferior vena cava thrombus in a child with Wilms'' tumor.
• Congenital and inheritable diseases associated with tumors and generalized malignancies--an imaging approach.
• Pediatric imaging: body computed tomography.
• Interaural intensity and time differences in anechoic and reverberant rooms.
• Autovagotomy and gastric bezoar. A case report.
• Sarcoidosis: a rare cause of spinal cord widening.
• Transient dilatation of the ductus arteriosus--the "ductus bump".
• Incompetence of the sphincter of Oddi associated with duodenal stenosis.
• Sarcoid.
• The value of the lateral abdominal roentgenogram in the diagnosis of neonatal hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG).
• Pulmonary sarcoidosis. Roentgenologic analysis of 150 patients.
• Hypoplastic pelvis in association with multiple anomalies.
• Radiographic features of sarcoidosis in pediatric patients.
• Adult respiratory distress syndrome in children.
• Pneumomediastinum: an unusual complication of acute gastrointestinal disease.
• Bilateral avulsion fractures of the anterior superior iliac spines in sprinters.
• Chronic pulmonary embolism in children.
• Chest computed tomography in children.
• The association of neuroblastoma and myoclonic encephalopathy: an imaging approach.
• Cervical spine fractures and dislocations in children.
• Involvement of posterior visual pathways by optic nerve gliomas.
• Computed tomographic lung density in children.
• Imaging of neuroblastoma: an overview.
• Cranial ultrasonography of neonatal periventricular/intraventricular hemorrhage: who, how, why and when?
• Cor triatriatum: diagnosis by MR imaging.
• Vascular rings: MR imaging.
• Mediastinal collateral arteries: important vessels in coarctation of the aorta.
• The Radiological Society of North America 73rd scientific assembly and annual meeting. Image interpretation session Sunday, November 29, 1987.
• Isolated caudate lobe liver injury in a child: CT demonstration.
• The Radiological Society of North America. 73rd scientific assembly an d annual meeting. Image interpretation session. Sunday, November 29, 1987.
• Intussusception in infants and children: diagnosis and therapy.
• Rapid spontaneous resolution of cholelithiasis in a newborn.
• Evaluation of a low-dose neonatal chest radiographic system.
• The Society for Pediatric Radiology: 30 years later.

Schools

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• Washington Center School of Medicine

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Radiology
• Radiology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• UCSF
• Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

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