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Error in Equation

Arch Ophthalmol. 2001;119:1226.

In the clinical sciences article titled "Solitary Retinal Capillary Hemangioma: Hereditary (von Hippel-Lindau Disease) or Nonhereditary?" published in the February issue of the ARCHIVES (2001;119:232-234), the equation on page 233 had an error in format. The correct format is indicated below.

To calculate the prevalence of VHL disease in patients with solitary RCH, P(VHL|RCH) from Bayes theorem,23 we know that



and that



Equation 2 can be arranged into



Substituting this into equation 1, we get



Substituting previously published values in equation 4, we get





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