Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Anne Maitland Author

anne.maitland@mssm.edu

Subjects of specialization
Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine

Affiliation
Department of Allergy and Asthma Care, Allergy & Asthma Center in Tarrytown, USA

Biography

Dr. Maitland was named one of New York Times 2011 Super Doctors and one of America's Top 21 Women's Doctors by Lifescript.com in 2009. She is a Fellow of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and a member of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.

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Improvement of Sleepiness in Connective Tissue Disorders Following H1/H2 Blockade

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Daniel A Barone, Christina M DINapoli, Anne Maitland and Ana C Krieger

Improvement of Sleepiness in Connective Tissue Disorders Following H1/H2 Blockade

This report describes two patients with connective tissue disorders, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), presenting with excessive daytime sleepiness. It has been suggested that these conditions involve activation of mast cells, which in turn is at least partially responsible for the symptoms of sleepiness. The two patients described were treated with H1 and H2 histamine blockers, and had experien... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000150

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