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Correction: Patients affected with Fabry disease have an increased incidence of progressive hearing loss and sudden deafness: an investigation of twenty-two hemizygous male patients

Dominique P Germain¹ , Paul Avan² , Augustin Chassaing¹ and Pierre Bonfils³

¹  Department of Genetics, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou. 75015 Paris, France

²  Auditory Research Laboratory. Faculté de Médecine, Université d'Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France

³  Auditory Research Laboratory, Formation Associée Claude Bernard and CNRS UPRESSA 7060, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou. 75015 Paris, France

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BMC Medical Genetics 2004, 5:11doi:10.1186/1471-2350-5-11

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Received:	19 April 2004
Accepted:	23 April 2004
Published:	23 April 2004

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Correction

Some of the text in the Methods section of our article [1] was copied from the equivalent section of an article by Szymko-Bennett et al. [2]. We apologise for the fact that we did this without permission and without citing the source.

References

1. Germain DP, Avan P, Chassaing A, Bonfils P: Patients affected with Fabry disease have an increased incidence of progressive hearing loss and sudden deafness: an investigation of twenty-two hemizygous male patients.

   BMC Med Genet 2002, 3:10. PubMed Abstract | BioMed Central Full Text

2. Szymko-Bennett YM, Mastroianni MA, Shotland LI, Davis J, Ondrey FG, Balog JZ, Rudy SF, McCullagh L, Levy HP, Liberfarb RM, Francomano CA, Griffith AJ: Auditory dysfunction in Stickler syndrome.

   Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001, 127:1061-1068. PubMed Abstract | Publisher Full Text

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