Other conditions Board decisions

The Board has remanded the claim for service connection of a skin disorder due to insufficient evidence and need for further examination.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and determined that his death was caused by this condition. The exposure to herbicide agents, specifically Agent Orange, is presumed as a basis for presumptive service connection.

The Veteran's appeal for educational assistance benefits under Chapter 30, Title 38, United States Code prior to March 10, 2007 is dismissed as the Veteran and his representative have withdrawn the appeal.

The Veteran's right hip replacement residuals have not met the criteria for a rating in excess of 50 percent since September 1, 2019.

The Board has remanded the case for an additional VA opinion to determine if arteriosclerosis, which contributed to the Veteran's death, was caused or aggravated by his service-connected peripheral artery disease (PAD).

The Veteran's claim for service connection for a chronic pain disability, claimed as causalgia, is being remanded due to the need for additional development including VA examinations and treatment records.

The Veteran's herpes progenitalis is rated as noncompensably disabling. The Board has ordered a remand to determine the nature and duration of treatment for his condition, including whether it constitutes systemic therapy.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to a lack of updated financial information from the Veteran, which is necessary to determine if repayment would result in undue hardship.

The Board denied accrued benefits for special monthly pension (SMP) because the appellant did not provide necessary financial information to determine eligibility.

The Board has remanded the claim for a new VA examination to determine the current severity of the Veteran's right hip strain, abduction, adduction, and rotation disability due to inadequate range of motion testing in the previous examination.

Service connection for a head injury is denied.,An initial disability rating of 10 percent for the service-connected left rib fracture is granted. The right knee DJD and instability issues are remanded.

The Veteran's TDIU claim was denied as he is not unable to secure and follow a substantially gainful occupation due solely to service-connected disabilities. The Board found that the evidence did not show he was unable to work during the period in question.

The Board dismissed the appeal regarding entitlement to additional dependency benefits based on school attendance for the Veteran's stepchild, B.K.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hip arthritis and right hip osteonecrosis, finding that the evidence did not support a link to active service or any presumptive conditions.

The Board denied service connection for prostatitis and benign prostate hypertrophy, finding that the evidence did not support a relationship to service or exposure to toxic substances.

The Veteran's service connection claim for Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia (CLL) due to herbicide exposure during his military service is granted.

The Veteran's right and left hand cramping and numbness, as well as his Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome Type I, are granted service connection on a secondary basis to his service-connected hypoparathyroidism.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for a dental disability for outpatient VA treatment purposes is denied as there is no evidence of a current diagnosis or disabling condition that would warrant such a determination.

The Veteran's claim for compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 is being remanded due to the need for additional medical opinions regarding whether he incurred an additional disability as a result of procedures performed at VA on January 29, 2007.

The Veteran's claim for increased ratings for chronic left achilles tendonitis and entitlement to TDIU on an extraschedular basis was denied. The Board found that the evidence did not support a higher rating than 20 percent for the period prior to February 19, 2013.