Other conditions Board decisions

The Board denied the Claimant's claim for the one-time payment from the Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund due to his forfeiture of VA benefits.

The Veteran's death was caused by myocardial infarction with resultant congestive heart failure, and service connection for cause of death has been granted. The other DIC claims are moot as the grant of service connection provides the greatest available benefit.

The Veteran has withdrawn his appeals for service connection for restrictive and obstructive pulmonary disease, claimed as due to asbestos and toxic chemical exposure, and entitlement to a 10 percent rating on the basis of multiple, noncompensable service-connected disabilities.

The Veteran's initial increased rating claim for service-connected levoscoliosis with compression fractures of the spine was denied. His initial compensable rating claim for status post left ring finger repair with residuals was also denied.

The Board has remanded the case for additional records search and readjudication.

The Veteran seeks service connection for a left lung disability, including residuals of interstitial fibrosis. The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding the relationship between his current condition and service.

The Veteran's service-connected urethral stricture and chronic prostatitis are currently rated at 60 percent, effective November 6, 2009. The Board found that the disability picture prior to this date was consistent with a 60 percent rating.

The Board found that the Veteran's current memory loss was not incurred in or aggravated by active military service and denied his claim.

The Board has granted service connection for acquired scoliosis of the thoracic spine. Service connection is denied for thoracolumbar strain with degenerative disc disease, lumbar facet arthropathy, and cervical spine degenerative disc disease.

The Board found that the Veteran's current anemia is not etiologically related to active service and is not caused or aggravated by a service-connected disability, leading to denial of his claim for service connection.

The Veteran's case is being remanded for a new VA examination to determine the cause of her urinary symptoms, including whether she has interstitial cystitis. The examiner will assess if her current symptoms are related to service.

The Board found no evidence linking the Veteran's current right toe disorder to his military service, and denied his claim for service connection.

The Board has determined that the Appellant does not have legal entitlement to accrued benefits due to the death of her mother, F.M., as there were no pending claims at the time of F.M.'s death and she was not a dependent child. The claim is denied.

The Board has decided to remand the case for further development, including a VA examination to determine if the Veteran's duodenal ulcer disease was aggravated during his military service.

The Board has remanded the case due to the need for further development of medical records and a VA examination.

The Veteran's appeal is being remanded for further examination and consideration due to the need for additional development of his knee disabilities.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for dental disability, including treatment purposes only, has been denied. His claim for depression was also denied as it did not originate in service or is not otherwise related to service.

The Veteran's appeal is being remanded to the RO for scheduling a Board videoconference personal hearing. The case will be returned to the Board after the hearing.

The Veteran's nonservice-connected pension claim is denied as he did not serve during a period of war, and his ACDUTRA service does not constitute active military service for purposes of establishing eligibility.

The Veteran's appeal is remanded due to the need for additional medical records and examinations, including a VA examination to determine the current severity of his service-connected peptic ulcer disease.