Chronic bronchitis decisions — 2012
168 indexed Board decisions in 2012.
Badges describe the whole decision, not the outcome for every condition listed. An appeal can grant one issue and deny or remand another. Check the original decision for each issue; these outcomes do not predict your claim.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2012
The Veteran's service-connected bronchitis with right pneumothorax, postoperative does not render him unemployable due to his nonservice-connected COPD.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)January 2012
The Board has remanded the case for further development, including obtaining VA records and affording the Veteran with a VA examination to determine if his current conditions are related to service.
- Whole decision: GrantedJanuary 2012
The Board has granted service connection for bronchitis, reopening the claim and finding that the Veteran's current condition is related to his in-service illness. The other claims remain pending.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2012
The Veteran's claims for service connection were denied, and the petition to reopen his diabetes mellitus and leukemia claims was also denied. The Board found no evidence of herbicide exposure in service or any other basis for service connection.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2012
The Board denied service connection for a respiratory disorder, including bronchitis, due to presumed exposure to Agent Orange. The Veteran's STRs did not show any complaints or treatment for bronchitis during service.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2012
The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for various conditions, finding that none of these conditions were incurred or aggravated by military service.
- Whole decision: Partly grantedJanuary 2012
The Board is considering both the petition to reopen and the CUE claim for residuals of pneumonia. The original denial was based on lack of evidence of chronic conditions, but new service treatment records suggest reconsideration.
- Whole decision: DismissedJanuary 2012
The Veteran's appeal has been dismissed due to his death. The claims for service connection and compensation are no longer before the Board.
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