Vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis
Other namesSpring catarrh; Vernal catarrh; Warm weather conjunctivitis
Some of the cornea and conjunctiva findings in vernal conjunctivitis
SpecialtyOphthalmology

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC, also Spring catarrh, Vernal catarrh or Warm weather conjunctivitis) is a recurrent, bilateral, and self-limiting type of conjunctivitis (pink eye) having a periodic seasonal incidence.