The Board has determined that new and material evidence has been received to reopen the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss, an astrocytoma, and bowel and bladder incontinence. The claim of service connection for left eye vision is denied.
The deciding factor: New and material evidence was submitted for the claims of service connection for bilateral hearing loss, an astrocytoma, and bowel and bladder incontinence, but not for the claim of service connection for left eye vision.
- Claimed conditions
- loss of left eye vision
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 23, 2006
- Citation
- 0605127
What this means for you
A partial grant means some issues were granted while others were denied or remanded — common in multi-issue claims. Look at which issues went which way, and how each was argued.
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