Other conditions Board decisions

The Veteran seeks to have his purported spouse added as a dependent. The case is being remanded due to the need for additional information regarding the dissolution of the Veteran's prior marriages.

The Veteran's ulcerative colitis is attributable to his active service and the Board has granted service connection for this condition.

The Board has reopened the Veteran's claim of service connection for a skin disability and remanded it for further development. The Veteran is presumed to have been exposed to dioxin-containing herbicides in Vietnam, and his current skin disability may be related to this exposure.

The Veteran's service is not considered to meet the threshold requirements for VA nonservice-connected pension benefits due to a lack of qualifying active duty.

The Board denied the Veteran's motion to revise its November 12, 1981 decision that reduced his disability rating for left leg fracture residuals from 30% to 10%, and terminated his TDIU. The Board found no CUE in this decision.

The Veteran's claim for Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits is being remanded due to an unclear calculation of remaining MGIB entitlement. The case will be readjudicated after a thorough audit of the Veteran's education benefits account.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim of service connection for right leg muscle strain and groin pull, finding no current diagnosis or nexus to service.

The Board found that the Veteran's service does not qualify him for VA pension benefits, as he did not have qualifying active military service. Therefore, his claim for nonservice-connected pension was denied.

The Board found that it is at least as likely as not that the onset of endometriosis and ovarian cysts was during the Veteran's period of active duty, leading to a grant of service connection.

The Veteran's squamous cell carcinoma of the base of the tongue is being remanded for further review due to insufficient evidence supporting service connection and potential Agent Orange exposure.

The Board has found that the VA examination reports are inadequate for adjudicating the Veteran's claim and has ordered additional development, including obtaining an addendum opinion from a VA examiner.

The Veteran's left foot disability, including hyperextension of the fourth metatarsal digit and degenerative joint disease, is currently rated at 10 percent. The appeal for a higher rating has been denied.

The motion for review of the March 19, 2012 Board decision denying non-service connected death pension benefits was dismissed without prejudice due to insufficient information provided by the movant.

The Veteran's claims for increased ratings were denied. The initial rating for adjustment disorder with depressed mood was not granted, and the claim for major depressive disorder (previously characterized as adjustment disorder with depressed mood) was also denied.

The Board finds that the Veteran's right arm stab wound was not incurred in the line of duty and is due to his own misconduct, thus denying service connection.

The Board found that there was no evidence of aortic stenosis in service or within the presumptive period after service, and thus denied the claim for service connection.

The Board found that the Appellant did not file a timely notice of disagreement regarding the denial of his claim for a one-time payment from the Filipino Veteran Equity Compensation fund, and therefore denied the appeal.

The Board found that the Veteran's pre-existing congenital left hydronephrosis secondary to ureteropelvic junction obstruction was aggravated by his military service, and granted service connection for this condition.

The Veteran's initial compensable rating for MVP with neurocardiogenic syncope has been granted, and a subsequent increased rating to 10 percent was assigned effective March 27, 2012.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection for a pulmonary disorder and colon polyps has been denied. The Board found no current diagnosis of a pulmonary or respiratory disability, and the claim is therefore denied.