Kathleen J Helton MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 332 N Lauderdale St. Memphis TN, 38105About
Dr. Kathleen Helton is a radiologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Helton specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1991
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Epstein-Barr virus-targeted therapy for AIDS-related primary lymphoma of the central nervous system.
- Quantitative MRI assessment of leukoencephalopathy.
- Cognitive impairment in children with hemoglobin SS sickle cell disease: relationship to MR imaging findings and hematocrit.
- Prospective brain imaging evaluation of children with sickle cell trait: initial observations.
- Brain imaging findings in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease.
- Brain injury in children with sickle cell disease: prevalence and etiology.
- Functional MRI and Wada determination of language lateralization: a case of crossed dominance.
- Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease in children.
- Prevalence of leukoencephalopathy in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia with high-dose methotrexate.
- A quantitative MR imaging assessment of leukoencephalopathy in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia without irradiation.
- Diffuse CNS vasculopathy with chronic Epstein-Barr virus infection in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease.
- Computer-aided detection of therapy-induced leukoencephalopathy in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients treated with intravenous high-dose methotrexate.
- Chromosome 17 abnormalities in pediatric neuroblastic tumor with abundant neuropil and true rosettes.
- Functional neuroimaging to characterize visual system development in children with retinoblastoma.
- US and MRI of pediatric ocular masses with histopathological correlation.
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