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Blepharokeratoconjunctivitis, (BKC) is a common ocular surface chronic inflammatory disease in children. It can cause eye irritation or even visual impairment. At present, the etiology of BKC in children is not clear and relevant studies are in the initial stage, consequently, there has not been an authoritative applicable expert consensus in China. Compared with adults, the clinical manifestations of pediatric patients are often atypical, coupled with the lack of understanding, so inadequate diagnosis and treatment are still exist in pediatric BKC. This article reviews the etiology, diagnosis and treatment status, clinical characteristics, standardized diagnosis and treatment of pediatric BKC, in order to arouse the attention of ophthalmologists.