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. 2011 Apr 8;25(7):872–880. doi: 10.1038/eye.2011.75

Table 1. Characteristics of patients with refractory VKC before treatment with topical 0.005% tacrolimus eye drop and their final visual acuity after the treatment.

Case no. Gender/age (years) VKC duration (years) BSCVA
Follow-up (months)
      Before R-L Final R-L  
1 M/23 15 20/30–20/30 20/25–20/25 15
2 F/24 17 20/30–20/30 20/30–20/30 14
3 M/16 7 20/25–20/25 20/25–20/25 13
4 M/26 15 20/200–20/100 20/70–20/50 10
5 M/38 25 20/50–20/40 20/30–20/30 10
6 M/11 7 20/25–20/30 20/25–20/30 11
7 M/19 8 20/25–20/30 20/25–20/30 10
8 M/18 8 20/30–20/30 20/25–20/20 9
9 M/22 9 20/20–20/20 20/20–20/20 9
10 M/16 10 20/25–20/25 20/25–20/25 6

Abbreviations: BSCVA, best spectacle-corrected visual acuity; L, left; R, right; VKC, vernal keratoconjunctivitis.