The Board has granted a 10 percent rating for the residuals of a right eye injury, including angle recession glaucoma as of May 29, 2003.
The deciding factor: Early signs of simple glaucoma were identified in May 1999 and resolved in favor of the veteran due to reasonable doubt.
- Claimed conditions
- angle recession glaucoma
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- December 24, 2003
- Citation
- 0336322
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
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