Other conditions Board decisions

The appeal was dismissed due to the appellant's death.

The Board has remanded the case due to a need for an examination and opinion regarding whether the Veteran's penile condition is related to his service-connected PTSD.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's current septal perforation and residuals of a deviated septum, finding that these conditions were incurred in active service.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection and extraschedular rating for right total knee replacement due to issues with procedural errors in the Supplemental Statement of the Case (SSOC).

The Board has remanded the case due to incomplete medical records and the need for additional opinions regarding the Veteran's cause of death, weight loss, and GI issues.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection and TDIU due to insufficient evidence in the prior VA examination. The Veteran is seeking service connection for a left hip disorder, which he contends was incurred during his active duty.

The Board has determined that the Veteran did not incur any additional disability due to VA treatment, and therefore compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 is denied for bilateral leg conditions.

The Board has ordered additional development as there was not substantial compliance with the mandates of the August 2022 remand order. The claim must be remanded for further efforts to obtain service treatment records and personnel records from various sources.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's bilateral corneal eye conditions, finding that they are related to his military service and resolving all reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.

The Board dismissed the appeal as to whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen the claim of service connection for nasal obstruction secondary to septal deviation. The appeal of entitlement to service connection for nasal obstruction secondary to septal deviation was also dismissed due to the Veteran's death.

The Board has remanded the claim for additional development due to incomplete testing in a previous VA examination.

The Board has remanded the case due to deficiencies in a previous opinion and the need for additional evidence.

The Board denied service connection for cholangiocarcinoma with liver metastases and liver cancer, finding that the evidence did not support a nexus to service or any presumptive exposure.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral peripheral vascular disease of the lower extremity with claudication, finding that there is no causal relationship between his current condition and his military service or presumed herbicide agent exposure.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient compliance with previous directives and further development is needed, including a new VA examination addressing service connection for GIST and exposure to various toxic chemicals.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection of a neck disorder, finding that there was no evidence linking his current condition to his active duty service.

The Board has denied service connection for left and right tibial stress fractures as there is no current diagnosis of such conditions separate from the Veteran's already service-connected bilateral chondromalacia patella with shin splints.

The Veteran's right shoulder disability is currently rated at 20 percent, and the Board finds that a higher rating is not warranted based on limited range of motion.

The appeal for service connection of a neurological disorder, claimed as a brain tumor and diagnosed as an acoustic neuroma, has been dismissed due to the appellant's death.

Your claim for a total rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities, including as an extraschedular basis beginning July 22, 2020, has been granted. The benefits are effective from the date of your February 2024 rating decision.