The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for intermittent labyrinthitis and whether new and material evidence has been submitted to reopen a claim for service connection for a tic of the left shoulder, left arm, and left leg (claimed as due to a concussion).
The deciding factor: No new and material evidence was presented to reopen the tic of the left shoulder, left arm, and left leg claim.
- Claimed conditions
- intermittent labyrinthitis, tic of the left shoulder, left arm, and leg
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 21, 2006
- Citation
- 0636318
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What this means for you
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- Denied
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- Denied
The Veteran's combined schedular rating is 50 percent, which does not meet the criteria for a TDIU on a schedular basis. The issue of entitlement to a TDIU on an extraschedular basis is remanded.
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