STEPHEN HAWKING DISEASE - GENETIC DISEASES

Stephen Hawking disease



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Stephen Hawking's disease is a neuromuscular dystrophy, called Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), which causes symptoms such as progressive decrease in muscle strength, frequent spasms in the muscles or difficulty swallowing, for example. The amyotrophic lateral sclerosis causes the progressive destruction of the neurons responsible for the movement of the muscles, leading to progressive paralysis of all muscle groups and, therefore, the muscles become thin and small bad