| The primary reason for treating jaundice in neonates is to prevent neurologic damage. |
| Hemolytic uremic syndrome is similar to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura but does not present with neurologic changes. |
| Other manifestations of the disease include osteopenic bone disease, infertility, tetany, ataxia and neurologic disorders. |
| Initially, he was extremely agitated but had normal neurologic examination results. |
| A neurologic examination revealed normal strength in the upper extremities with normal musculature. |
| The neurologic symptoms are a result of destruction of myelin, though axons may also be affected. |
