Other conditions Board decisions

The Veteran's service connection claim for right parotidectomy and neck dissection to include lymph nodes is remanded due to the need for an addendum medical opinion regarding the etiology of the condition, as well as the need to obtain SSA records.

The appellant has withdrawn her appeal regarding the addition of dependents to the Veteran's VA compensation benefits.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to a need for additional medical opinion regarding whether the Veteran's atrial fibrillation is at least as likely as not proximately due to or aggravated by his service-connected diabetes mellitus.

The Veteran's dental condition resulting from trauma during service did not involve loss of the substance of the body of the maxilla or mandible, and therefore, he is denied service connection for a dental condition.

The Board has remanded the case due to incomplete records from private medical providers, specifically Dr. D.G. and Dr. C.C.

The Veteran's appeal was dismissed because the appellant withdrew his appeal prior to a decision being made.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to confusion regarding the amounts owed for apportioned benefits paid on behalf of the Appellant and her minor children, as well as any recouped amounts.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for a VA examination to determine if her current gynecological disorders are related to her service. The issues of service connection for menorrhagia and fibroids, as well as hysterectomy claimed as secondary to fibroids, remain pending.

The Board has determined that further development is needed to determine the nature and etiology of the Veteran's claimed nasal disability, lung disability, and right upper extremity dystonic tremor. The claims are being remanded for additional medical opinions.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for a liver disorder and a neurological disorder manifested by a tic, as there is no evidence of current disabilities or a link to service.

The Board has remanded the case due to incomplete service personnel records and a need to clarify whether any of the Veteran's reserve service constitutes qualifying service for Chapter 30 purposes. The appeal will be reconsidered based on these findings.

The Board has remanded the cases for additional development due to inadequate examination and incomplete medical records.

The Veteran's left arm pain on September 4, 2017 was considered a medical emergency due to the sudden and severe nature of his symptoms. The nearest VA facility was closed at that time, making an IDH ER visit reasonable and necessary.

The Board's decision denying service connection for a left leg condition was affirmed by the Court, and thus the motion is dismissed.

The Board has remanded the case due to concerns about the qualifications of a VA examiner who provided an opinion on cause of death.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hand disorders, finding that the Veteran's current diagnoses of left and right cubital tunnel syndrome are not related to his military service.,The TDIU claim was also denied as there is no evidence showing that the Veteran's service-connected disabilities precluded him from securing and following a substantially gainful occupation prior to August 21, 2013.

The Veteran's request to switch from Chapter 30 to Chapter 33 educational benefits was denied because she had already elected to use Chapter 30 benefits for her active duty service.

The Board has remanded the claim of service connection for a liver disability, including as due to herbicide exposure and/or secondary to service-connected PTSD, for further development.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to inadequate examination and failure to comply with a previous remand directive.

The Board has remanded the issues of service connection for a back disability and an acquired psychiatric disability, as well as TDIU due to service-connected disabilities. The Veteran's claim for increased ratings for hallux valgus of both feet remains denied.