De novo thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) after kidney transplantation is a rare but serious complication that can occur in the first few months after transplantation. It is characterized by the formation of small blood clots in the small blood vessels of the transplanted kidney, leading to damage to the kidney tissue and decreased kidney function. Symptoms of TMA include decreased urine output, high blood pressure, and swelling of the legs and feet. Treatment typically involves the use of medications to reduce the clotting of the blood and to reduce inflammation.

The symptoms of De novo thrombotic microangiopathy after kidney transplantation can include:

-Decreased urine output
-Elevated creatinine levels
-Elevated blood urea nitrogen levels
-Elevated liver enzymes
-Hypertension
-Anemia
-Thrombocytopenia
-Fever
-Fatigue
-Nausea
-Vomiting
-Diarrhea
-Abdominal pain
-Skin rash
-Joint pain
-Muscle pain
-Confusion
-Headache
-Seizures

1. Immunosuppressive medications: Certain immunosuppressive medications used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation can increase the risk of developing de novo thrombotic microangiopathy.

2. Infections: Certain infections, such as cytomegalovirus, can increase the risk of developing de novo thrombotic microangiopathy.

3. Hyperacute rejection: Hyperacute rejection is a rare but serious complication of kidney transplantation that can lead to de novo thrombotic microangiopathy.

4. Hypercoagulability: Certain conditions, such as antiphospholipid syndrome, can increase the risk of developing de novo thrombotic microangiopathy.

5. Genetic predisposition: Certain genetic mutations can increase the risk of developing de

1. High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG): IVIG is a treatment that helps to reduce the activity of the immune system and can help to reduce the risk of thrombotic microangiopathy.

2. Plasma exchange: Plasma exchange is a procedure that removes the plasma from the blood and replaces it with a solution that helps to reduce the risk of thrombotic microangiopathy.

3. Corticosteroids: Corticosteroids are medications that can help to reduce inflammation and can help to reduce the risk of thrombotic microangiopathy.

4. Rituximab: Rituximab is a medication that helps to reduce the activity of the immune system and can help to reduce the risk of thrombotic microangiopathy.

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1. Older age
2. Male gender
3. High panel reactive antibody levels
4. High immunosuppressive drug levels
5. High levels of donor-specific antibodies
6. High levels of donor-specific HLA mismatches
7. High levels of circulating anti-HLA antibodies
8. High levels of circulating anti-endothelial cell antibodies
9. High levels of circulating anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies
10. High levels of circulating anti-platelet antibodies
11. High levels of circulating anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies
12. High levels of circulating anti-glomerular endothelial cell antibodies
13. High levels of circulating anti-glomerular epithelial cell antibodies
14. High levels of circulating anti-glomerular mesangial cell antibodies
15. High levels of circulating

Yes, there are medications that can be used to treat de novo thrombotic microangiopathy after kidney transplantation. These medications include anticoagulants such as heparin, antiplatelet agents such as aspirin, and immunosuppressants such as cyclosporine. Additionally, plasmapheresis (a process of removing and replacing the plasma in the blood) may be used to reduce the levels of antibodies that can cause the condition.