title: Use of a modified Denver peritoneovenous shunt in a newborn with intractable ascites.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Henrietta Egleston Hospital for Children, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303.
authors.forename: B J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Pettitt
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D010536:Peritoneovenous Shunt / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013160:Splenic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications