Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus based on a presumptive basis due to continuous symptoms since service.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor based on his lay reports of in-service onset due to military noise exposure.

The Veteran's service connection for tinnitus was granted, while all other claims for service connection were denied.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that there is no evidence of a nexus between these conditions and his active military service.

The claims for an earlier effective date of service connection for bilateral hearing loss disability, service connection for tinnitus, and service connection for left ankle disability were dismissed as the Veteran withdrew them prior to the Board's decision.

The Veteran's claim for special monthly compensation based on the regular need for aid and attendance is granted due to his service-connected disabilities.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus and remanded the claim for bilateral hearing loss due to an inadequate VA examination.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's current condition is related to his in-service noise exposure.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding it to be related to the Veteran's service-connected hearing loss disability.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for earlier effective dates and a higher rating for tinnitus, and remanded several issues related to his PTSD with major depressive disorder and cannabis use disorder.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus due to an inadequate VA examination.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's competent and credible lay evidence showed that tinnitus had its onset in service and has continued since that time.

The appeal regarding the issue of entitlement to service connection for tinnitus was dismissed due to claims processing rules.

The Board remands the Veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus to correct a pre-decisional duty to assist error.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus to correct a pre-decisional duty-to-assist error.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss but granted service connection for tinnitus.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for tinnitus due to an inadequate medical opinion regarding the Veteran's symptoms.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for an initial rating higher than 10 percent for tinnitus and remanded claims for service connection for left and right knee disabilities due to incomplete service treatment records.

The Board granted an earlier effective date of October 19, 2016, for the grant of service connection for tinnitus and denied earlier effective dates for other conditions.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving all reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor and finding that his tinnitus is related to military noise exposure.