Article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41433-024-03519-x

This editorial in EYE outlines the captivating history of Uveitis (inflammation in the eye), the understanding and management of which having evolved alongside advancements in medicine.

From early descriptions in ancient Egyptian papyri, to the primogenitors of modern medicine laying the foundation of the link between eye inflammation to systemic disease, to innovations of the 19th and 20th century – the eras have seen a narrative of progress, collaboration and innovation as we strive to understand and treat this complex disease.

Pivotal breakthroughs in immunology, imaging, and biologic therapies that transformed uveitis treatment, and who knows what the future holds for precision medicine int the management of ocular inflammation.

Here’s to the journey ahead…