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We have received a request to move the parent of 312899005 |Fibrovascular macular scar (disorder)| which is currently 267718000 |Age-related macular degeneration (disorder)| to 414173003 |Exudative age-related macular degeneration (disorder)|.
I am unsure if this is always and necessarily true or wet AMD is only one of the possible causes. I would appreciate your opinion.
References from requester.
https://amdbook.org/content/disciform-scars-0#:~:text=Disciform%20scars%20form%20the%20stage,hyperplasic%20elements%20of%20the%20RPE
"Fibrotic disciform scars represent the end-stage of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)" https://bmcophthalmol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1471-2415-14-82
https://www.med.upenn.edu/cpob/assets/user-content/documents/10_RiskofscarintheComparisonofAge-relatedMacularDegernationTreatmentsTrialsCATT.pdf
https://eyewiki.aao.org/Age-Related_Macular_Degeneration#cite_ref-green1_21-3
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