Rheumatoid Arthritis : An Analytical Study of 25 Cases

Abstract

This scientific paper is based on the analytical study of 25 cases of Rheumatoid arthritis treated at Central Research Institute for Homoeopathy, Kottayam under the project Psychosomatic disorders' classed under Behavioural Disorders - Neurotic, anxiety, hysterical, psycho somatic disorders. These patients were studied during the period 1992-95 in the OPD of this Institute. ln majority of these patients psychological factors have been found to have a role in the initiation or precipitation of the complaints. The results obtained in this study have been analysed clinically to show the efficacy of the treatment and statistically to prove the validity of the study.