Parkinson's disease decisions — 2003
27 indexed Board decisions in 2003.
Badges describe the whole decision, not the outcome for every condition listed. An appeal can grant one issue and deny or remand another. Check the original decision for each issue; these outcomes do not predict your claim.
- Whole decision: DeniedApril 2003
The VA denied the veteran's claim for a higher disability rating for PTSD, currently evaluated at 50 percent.
- Whole decision: DeniedMarch 2003
The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and coronary artery disease, finding that these conditions were not incurred or aggravated by service.
- Whole decision: GrantedMarch 2003
The Board has determined that the veteran's current heart disorder, diagnosed as Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, was incurred in service and is related to his active duty. Therefore, service connection for this condition is granted.
- Whole decision: DeniedFebruary 2003
The Board has determined that the veteran's Parkinson's disease and brain tumor are not related to service, and thus denied both claims.
- Whole decision: DeniedFebruary 2003
The Board has determined that the cause of the veteran's death was not service-connected, and there is no evidence to support a claim for Dependents' Educational Assistance benefits. The appellant did not provide sufficient evidence to establish radiation exposure or any other basis for service connection.
- Whole decision: GrantedJanuary 2003
The Board has determined that the veteran's bilateral shoulder disability and aggravation of Parkinson's disease are due to VA treatment, meeting the criteria for compensation under 38 U.S.C.A. § 1151.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2003
The Board denied the veteran's request to reopen his claim of service connection for Parkinson's disease, finding that new and material evidence had not been submitted.
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