Correction to: Paediatric Recurrent Ear, Nose and Throat Infections and Complications: Can We Do More?

Ricardo Marengo1, José A Ortega Martell2,3,4,5,6, Susanna Esposito7,8,9

  • 1ENT and Audiology Department of CEMIC Surgery Department, University Institute CEMIC, Valdenegro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Insights

This study corrects a citation error in Fig. 4, attributing the work to Dang et al. [20] rather than Parola et al. [19]. This ensures accurate scientific referencing and credit.

Area of Science:

  • Bibliometrics
  • Scientific Publishing

Background:

  • Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity.
  • Previous versions of this work contained a citation error.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To correct a misattribution in the referencing of Figure 4.
  • To ensure the scientific record accurately reflects the source of information.

Main Methods:

  • Review of manuscript referencing.
  • Identification of incorrect citation for Figure 4.

Main Results:

  • The reference for Figure 4 has been identified as incorrectly attributed.
  • The correct attribution for Figure 4 is Dang et al. [20].

Conclusions:

  • Correcting citation errors upholds scientific accuracy.
  • Proper attribution is essential for scholarly communication.

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