Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of spatial averaging on the multifocal electroretinography (mfERG) amplitude ring ratios used in screening for hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) toxicity.
Methods: This was a retrospective review of the records of patients screened for HCQ retinopathy at the USF Eye Institute (University of South Florida) during the period of 2015-2020. Patients were tested binocularly with Diagnosys mfERG system (Diagnosys LLC, Lowell, MA).