Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease. It cause inflammation of the joints and tissues around them, besides affecting other organs. Inflammation of joints results in stiffness and swelling, eventually leading to deformity. This presentation discusses the causes, symptoms, risk factors, complications, diagnosis and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, with a note on management of the disease.
System requirements for PC (Windows 95,98,ME,2000, NT, XP, Vista or Macintosh computer: Pentium processor; 64 Mb RAM; Windows 98 or higher; monitor with 256 colors at 800 by 600 (high color recommended); 2x CD-ROM drive; sound support .