Internações hospitalares por glaucoma no Brasil (2018-2024): panorama epidemiológico, disparidades regionais e custos econômicos

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This research aims to analyze the epidemiological and economic aspects of hospitalizations due to glaucoma in Brazil from 2018 to 2024.
Epidemiological study using time series analysis of hospital data from the SUS.
Included all hospitalizations with a glaucoma diagnosis during the specified period.
Data collected from the Hospital Information System via DATASUS.
A total of 50,062 hospitalizations were recorded, representing a 45.9% increase.
Predominance of cases among men and individuals of mixed race aged 60 to 69 years.
Majority of surgeries performed were elective, with the Southeast region reporting the highest number of cases.

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Epidemiological analysis of glaucoma hospitalizations in Brazil, revealing regional disparities and economic implications.

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