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Abnormal Amplitude Of Pattern Electroretinogram C4072975

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A pattern electroretinogram abnormality suggesting dysfunction of the macula or retinal ganglion cells. Further vision testing is usually needed.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q15.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
ophthalmologic
Severity
moderate
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Central visual field defects

Blind or blurry spots developing in the center of the visual field.

URGENT: Seek immediate ophthalmologic care if a central blind spot suddenly appears.

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Peripheral vision loss

Gradual narrowing of side vision, creating tunnel-like vision.

URGENT: Sudden peripheral vision loss requires immediate medical attention.

Reduced visual acuity

(ophthalmologic)

Blurred or decreased sharpness of vision that affects daily activities like reading or recognizing faces.

Frequency: 70-80% of patients

Pattern vision distortion

(ophthalmologic)

Difficulty seeing straight lines as straight, with edges appearing wavy or bent.

Frequency: 50-60% of patients

Decreased contrast sensitivity

(ophthalmologic)

Reduced ability to distinguish objects from their background, especially in low lighting.

Frequency: 45-55% of patients

Photophobia

(ophthalmologic)

Increased sensitivity to light causing discomfort in bright environments.

Frequency: 15-25% of patients

Persistent headache

(neurologic)

Ongoing headaches, particularly around the forehead or behind the eyes.

Frequency: 15-20% of patients

Color vision abnormalities

(ophthalmologic)

Difficulty distinguishing certain colors, particularly blue and yellow hues.

Frequency: 10-15% of patients

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