Epidemiologia das Doenças Neurológicas não Infectocontagiosas na infância em um Hospital na Serra Catarinense em 2014

摘要: Objective: to define the epidemiological profile of non-infectious and contagious neurological diseases, in a medium-sized hospital Serra Catarinense, patients aged zero sixteen years. Method: cross-sectional, retrospective study tertiary institution where hospitalizations 2014 were evaluated, using DataSUS database, listing data available for neuropediatric up years old. Results: total 1,876 admitted studied evaluated. With 80 with diagnoses that are not infectious, totaling 328 days hospitalization, an average cost R $ 1,027.03 per hospitalization. greater number males (1.5: 1). The most prevalent age was between 1-4 28 hospitalizations, corresponding 35% hospitalizations. main cause hospitalization epilepsy (66%), prevalence one four (43.3%), among women (57%). Expenses during lower 283.43 length stay 3.3 days. Conclusion: disease epilepsy, affected group age, low short stay, which proved be positive. work this area is scarce, requiring more studies scope epidemiology diseases childhood.