What is Lou Gehrig's Disease?

Answer by  taruun (163)

Neuro degenerative disease caused by the degeneration of Motor Neurons mostly called as Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis. Unable to function the muscles, bladder and bowel sphincters. The patient looses the control of voluntary movement. Lou Gehrig is a famous American Base Ball icon. He was the first patient for the disease and named.

Answer by  mpjairaj (31)

Lou Gehrig disease is otherwise known as Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a form of motor neuronal disease. It is named after Lou Gehrig , who is well-known New York Yankees baseball icon who suffered from this disease.