Other conditions Board decisions

The Veteran requested to withdraw their appeal, and the Board has dismissed it due to lack of allegations for appellate consideration.

The appeal is dismissed due to the death of the appellant, and no final decision can be made.

The Board denied a compensable rating for service-connected fibroids, finding that the Veteran's treatment was not continuous and did not require continuous treatment.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient reasons for denying service connection for a malignant brain tumor, which is presumed to be related to exposure to herbicide agents in Vietnam. The appellant needs to provide evidence or an examination to support this claim.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to incomplete development of records and issues related to TDIU.

The Veteran's appeal for increased ratings related to osteopenia and osteoporosis of the back, hips, and thighs is remanded due to incomplete development. A TDIU prior to July 31, 2015, was granted.

The appeal is dismissed because the appellant died during the pendency of the appeal, and the Board has no jurisdiction to adjudicate the merits of this case.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for macular degeneration, right eye due to a lack of evidence linking the condition to his military service.

The Veteran's service connection claim for multiple myeloma, including due to herbicide exposure, is denied as there is no evidence of in-service herbicide exposure and the condition is not related to his military service.

The Board denied the Appellant's claim of service connection for the cause of her husband's death, finding no new and material evidence to reopen the claim. The Veteran died from multi-organ failure secondary to nasopharyngeal cancer.

The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate medical opinions and for obtaining updated VA and private treatment records. The Veteran's skin condition, including Fournier's gangrene, and loss of left and right testicles are being reviewed for service connection based on presumed herbicide agent exposure in Vietnam.

The Board has waived the timeliness of the Veteran's substantive appeal and has granted his claims for a higher rating for hemioplasty, service connection for emphysema, and entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU).

The appeal for special monthly compensation is dismissed due to the appellant's death.

The Veteran's death was not due to a service-connected condition, and there were no pending claims for accrued benefits at the time of his death. Therefore, the claim for accrued benefits is denied.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for multiple myeloma, finding that there was no evidence of herbicide exposure during active service and thus denying presumptive service connection. The Board also found that the disease manifestation requirement for multiple myeloma did not apply.

The Veteran's claim for an effective date earlier than December 20, 2011, for the assignment of a 50 percent rating for his service-connected cognitive disorder is denied. The Board found that there was no factually ascertainable increase in disability prior to December 20, 2011.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for aortic stenosis, finding that there was no evidence of chronic aortic stenosis in service or within the applicable presumptive period. The Board also found that the Veteran did not have a preexisting cardiovascular condition that was aggravated by his military service.

The Veteran's appeal for an evaluation in excess of 10 percent for adjustment disorder with depressed mood has been dismissed due to the death of the Veteran.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for Raynaud's syndrome was granted with an effective date of September 27, 2010. The decision is based on the presumption of exposure to environmental hazards in Southwest Asia during their military service.

The Veteran's appeal seeking service connection for a right eye disability has been dismissed as he withdrew the appeal in his March 2021 Appeals Satisfaction Notice.