Eye Care Patient Stories

Patient stories about eye care

June 30, 2014

UAMS Patient Counts Her Blessings

Kelly Gardner

When Karen Howlett counts her blessings, she starts with the three most dear: her daughter, her son and her vision. She wouldn’t have any of them, she said, without UAMS. Diagnosed with Marfan’s syndrome at age 5, Howlett’s parents knew she faced a life of challenges. Marfan’s syndrome is a genetic condition that affects the…


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