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5 Eponyms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Parkinson's Disease (James Parkinson) | A progressive neurological disorder that effects the nervous and movement. |
| Lou Gehrig's Disease (Lou Gehrig) | A rare progressive neurological disorder that develops neurons in the brain and spinal cord. |
| Alzheimer Disease (Alois Alzheimer) | The most common type of dementia, progressively destroying thinking skills and the ability to carry out simple tasks. |
| Crohn's Disease (Bernard Crohn) | An inflammatory bowel disease affecting the gastrointestinal track |
| Addison's Syndrome (Thomas Addison) | A rare disorder where the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol and aldosterone. |