Other conditions Board decisions

The Board denied service connection for left arm nerve damage, finding that the Veteran's current condition was not shown to be causally related to an in-service event or injury.

The Board has decided to remand the case for further evaluation of the Veteran's heart disability and related issues, including whether additional cardiovascular disability is caused by VA treatment.

The Board has decided to remand the case for further examination and evaluation of the Veteran's CVA residuals, as there are outstanding records and a need for additional assessments.

The Veteran's claim for payment or reimbursement of medical expenses is denied due to insufficient evidence and the Veteran's failure to provide additional documentation.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to incomplete records and additional development is needed to determine if sexual assaults occurred during military service, which may affect the appellant's discharge character.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for colon cancer and lung disease (claimed as lung cancer) due to herbicide agent exposure have been denied. The Board found no evidence of a nexus between the conditions and military service.

The Board has remanded the cases due to improper notice of readjudications provided by VA. The AOJ is required to re-mail relevant notices to the Veteran's and his agent's correct addresses.

The Board dismissed the appeal due to the appellant's withdrawal of the appeal prior to a decision being made.

The Board denied the claim for service connection of a vision disorder, finding that there was no evidence to support a nexus between any of the claimed conditions and service.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a leg movement disorder, finding that there is no evidence of a separate diagnosis and that his symptoms are attributable to known clinical diagnoses (OSA).

The Board denied service connection for peripheral vascular disease, finding that the evidence does not support a diagnosis of this condition at any time during or approximate to the pendency of the claim.

The Veteran's compensation benefits are being remanded for the appellant to be considered for apportionment on behalf of their minor child, J.L. The appeal is due to incomplete contested claims procedures and a need for notification regarding hearing rights.

The Board has determined that the previous remand directives have not been substantially complied with and further remand is necessary due to unclear distinction between herpes simplex virus and vulvar lichen sclerous, as well as confusion regarding corticosteroid use.

The Board has denied the veteran's claim for service connection for a bilateral eye disability, including dermatochalasis of bilateral upper eyelid with age-related cataracts claimed as blurred vision. The evidence does not support a finding that these conditions began during active military service or are otherwise related to an in-service injury or disease.

The Board has reopened the Veteran's service connection claim for a genitourinary condition, including gonococcal urethritis and herpes simplex II. The case is remanded to obtain a VA examination to determine the nature and etiology of these conditions.

The Veteran's claim for TDIU on an extraschedular basis is being remanded due to the need for a new VA examination to address his employment history and functional impairment caused by his service-connected disabilities.

The Veteran's bilateral hip arthritis status post hip replacement is being remanded for further evaluation due to conflicting opinions and the need for an addendum opinion considering his lay statements about abnormal gait.

The Board denied compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for stroke, finding that the Veteran's stroke was not caused by VA treatment and that there was no fault on VA's part.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for a compensable evaluation for his service-connected right hand disabilities and for a TDIU due to unemployability. The case is being referred to the Compensation and Pension Service for consideration of whether an extraschedular rating is warranted.

The Board has remanded the case for further development and consideration, including a retrospective medical opinion to determine the nature and severity of the Veteran's service-connected anterior cruciate ligament with limitation of extension of the right knee prior to October 26, 2017.