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As similar to our study, combined antibiotic with ibuprofen, an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase, and neutrophil chemotaxis was expected to decrease renal scar formation resulting from inflammation by Huang et al. [ 7].
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In this study, it was found that ceftriaxone treatment in combination with ketoprofen or methylprednisolone decreased renal scar development in pyelonephritis.
Renal scarring as a result of UTI may lead to hypertension, decreased renal function, proteinuria and end-stage renal disease.
Of the 23 patients in Group II with NNS-associated FSGS, 5 (21%) had decreased renal mass secondary to nephrectomies, renal dysplasia, posterior urethral valves or scarring due to recurrent pyelonephritis.
Injection of iodinated RCM decreased renal medullary oxygenation.
Recent data have demonstrated that although low baseline glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and high burden of renal scar on biopsy are associated with decreased treatment response rates, there is no identifiable GFR cutoff or clear pathologic finding where treatment would be considered futile [ 11– 13].
In the group which received "ceftriaxone plus ketoprofen" treatment, the pyelonephritic involvement score decreased from 2.00 ± 0.30 in the 3th day to 0.71 ± 0.36 renal scar score at the end of the 10th week.
In the group which received "ceftriaxone plus methylprednisolone" treatment, the pyelonephritic involvement score decreased from 2.00 ± 0.43 in the 3rd day to 0.86 ± 0.26 renal scar score at the end of the 10th week (P = 0.041).
Thus, renal scar regression was possible when patients were normoglycemic over a long period of time [9, 10].
However, the role of HO-1 in reversing an established renal scar has not yet been addressed.
Treatment with Hemin was able both to prevent the progression of fibrosis and to reverse an established renal scar.
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