| Motor Neuron Disease is known in Canada and in the United States as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's disease. |
| A new study reveals for the first time how gene mutations lead to the inherited form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease. |
| That is how people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis describe their condition. |
| Respiratory muscle weakness is the usual cause of death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. |
| Most patients with advanced amyotrophic lateral sclerosis live in a functional locked-in state. |
| Other conditions, such as multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and tumors on the spinal cord, can cause similar symptoms. |
