Brain injury termed “hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy” (HIE) as a result of various events during labour and childbirth such as placental abruption research hub

Effect of ALlopurinol in addition to hypothermia for hypoxicischemic Brain Injury on Neurocognitive Outcome

This study is looking at whether a medicine called allopurinol, when given with usual cooling treatment, can help babies who have suffered a specific type of brain injury around birth. Researchers want to see if it improves their development and reduces serious problems by age two.