The veteran's claims for service connection for residuals of a skull fracture, nose fracture, migraine headaches, recurrent fever, and an anxiety disorder, NOS with cognitive defects are all denied.,There is no current medical diagnosis or evidence linking any of the claimed conditions to military service.
The deciding factor: The preponderance of the evidence does not support a finding that any of the veteran's claimed conditions were incurred in or aggravated by his military service.
- Claimed conditions
- residuals of a skull fracture, residuals of a nose fracture, migraine headaches, recurrent fever, anxiety disorder, NOS with cognitive defects
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 2, 2007
- Citation
- 0706105
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- Remanded (sent back)
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- Remanded (sent back)
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- Granted
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- Granted
The Veteran's claim for a higher rating for his service-connected migraine headaches was granted with an effective date of February 28, 2023.
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