spring catarrh
spring ophthalmia

Hence, the name Spring catarrh is a misnomer.

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) or Spring catarrh is a recurrent, bilateral, and self-limiting inflammation of conjunctiva, having a periodic seasonal incidence.

Seasonal Conjunctivitis Spring Ophthalmia VKC None Vernal keratoconjunctivitis is a non-contagious, seasonal allergic disorder usually appearing during the spring or warm weather.