Other conditions decisions — 2025

The Board remands the claims for service connection for retinopathy and bilateral nuclear sclerosis as secondary to diabetes mellitus type II due to the Veteran's failure to cooperate with scheduled VA examinations.

The Veteran was granted a total disability rating based upon individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities from April 24, 2013, but no earlier.

The Board remands the issue of entitlement to service connection for a left eye injury for further development, including obtaining a VA examination and medical opinion.

The Board remands the claim for an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for verrucous carcinoma of the right false vocal cord and residuals due to a lack of substantial compliance with previous remand instructions.

The Board remands the matter for additional development, including obtaining a new examination and referral to the Director of Compensation Service for extraschedular consideration.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include schizoaffective disorder, as there is no evidence that it was present during service or related to his active duty.

The Board remands the issue of entitlement to service connection for a coccyx disability due to an inadequate medical opinion.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of benign prostate hyperplasia to obtain additional medical opinions regarding its potential secondary causation by the Veteran's service-connected disabilities and herbicide exposure.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of a bilateral eye disability to obtain an addendum opinion regarding its relationship with the Veteran's service-connected PTSD.

The Board remands the issue of entitlement to service connection for the Veteran's cause of death, to include as a result of exposure to ionizing radiation, due to incomplete evidence regarding potential exposures during the Veteran's active duty period.

The Board denied service connection for post-micturition dribbling as it was determined to be a congenital defect that did not worsen during the Veteran's active duty service.

The veteran withdrew his appeal for an increased rating for right hip femoral acetabular impingement/enthesopathy and degenerative arthritis with limited extension of the thigh.

The Board remands the claim for payment or reimbursement of non-VA medical care due to procedural issues that prevent a proper review.

The Board remands the matter to obtain additional divorce proceeding documents relevant to the Appellant's claim as the surviving spouse of the Veteran.

The appeal for service connection for chronic lymphocytic leukemia was dismissed as the Veteran withdrew his claim.

The Board granted service connection for myasthenia gravis, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor based on exposure to chemicals during service.

The appeal concerning the Veteran's claim for service connection for sleep apnea has been withdrawn and is dismissed.

The appeal for additional dependency benefits for the Veteran's spouse, D.P., is dismissed as moot because the claim was fully granted in a subsequent decision.

The Veteran withdrew his appeal for entitlement to a total disability rating due to individual unemployability (TDIU).

The overpayment of educational assistance benefits under the TOE provisions was not validly created due to the Veteran's early discharge for a physical condition that interfered with his performance of duty.