| 释义 |
disciform scar dis·ci·form de·gen·er·a·tion (dis'ki-fōrm dĕ-jen'ĕr-ā'shŭn) Subretinal neovascularization with retinal separation and hemorrhage leading finally to a circular mass of fibrous tissue with marked loss of visual acuity.
Synonym(s): disciform scar. disciform scarA subretinal scar, most often located in the macular area. It results from the haemorrhages that sometimes follow choroidal neovascularization (consisting of fibrovascular tissue) in the exudative type of age-related macular degeneration. It causes irreparable damage to vision. |