ABSTRACT Objective: To delineate the epidemiological profile of patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment at a reference hospital in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Methods: A retrospective observational study of 381 eyes, with secondary data collection and a quali-quantitative approach during one year. Patient characteristics and details of the provided care were collected. Results: The majority of cases involved males (70.34%), aged between 50 and 69 years old, referred from external medical services. The time for ophthalmic care ranged from […]
