Kan man blive blind af skarlagensfeber?

Indholdsfortegnelse:

1. Kan man blive blind af skarlagensfeber?
2. How did Mary go blind in Little House on the Prairie?
3. Why did Mary Ingalls go blind at 14?
4. How did Laura Ingalls Wilder's sister go blind?
5. What happened to Mary Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie?

Kan man blive blind af skarlagensfeber?

Mary Ingalls Wilder blev ikke blind af skarlagensfeber men en hjernebindebetændelse, mener amerikansk forsker, der har studeret Ingalls Wilder-familiens breve.

How did Mary go blind in Little House on the Prairie?

• Mystery of 'Little House' Character's Blindness Solved. In Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House on the Prairie" books, she describes her sister Mary going blind from scarlet fever. But brain and spinal cord inflammation likely caused Mary's blindness, a new study suggests.

Why did Mary Ingalls go blind at 14?

• In the book “By the Shores of Silver Lake,” Caroline Ingalls, the mother, along with daughters Mary, Carrie and Grace, all had scarlet fever. The Little House on the Prairie books always said the fever settled in Mary’s eyes, leaving her blind at age 14. In the TV adaptation, Mary Ingalls also went blind at 14. Scarlet fever was diagnosed.

How did Laura Ingalls Wilder's sister go blind?

• Laura Ingalls Wilder's sister Mary, described in the beloved Little House on the Prairie Books, likely went blind from brain inflammation, not scarlet fever as the books suggest.

What happened to Mary Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie?

• Melissa Sue Anderson's character, Mary Ingalls, arguably suffered the most hardship of all the "Little House" characters. (Not an easy feat, considering the series tagline easily could have been:"Get Doc Baker!") Poor Mary was stricken blind at a young age and later lost her baby in a fire.