The Board granted service connection for endometriosis and a hysterectomy with residuals, but denied service connection for a stroke, heart disease, and bilateral tarsal tunnel syndrome.
The deciding factor: The evidence of record supported the causal relationship between the Veteran's current disabilities and her in-service conditions or other service-connected disability.
- Claimed conditions
- endometriosis, hysterectomy with residuals, to include scar tissue right abdominal region (hysterectomy with residuals), residuals of a stroke, heart disease, bilateral tarsal tunnel syndrome
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- January 22, 2024
- Citation
- 24003119
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.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Dismissed
The veteran withdrew the appeal for all service connection claims, and the Board has no jurisdiction to review these matters.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for an eye condition, hearing loss, heart disease, arthritis, and diabetes due to a regulatory duty to assist error.
- Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, finding that the evidence did not support a higher rating or service connection.
- Granted
The Board granted service connection for endometriosis, to include any residuals, based on evidence showing the condition was diagnosed during active duty and led to a subsequent hysterectomy.
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