Partly granted
The Board denied service connection for sleep apnea but remanded the claim for retinal artery occlusion of the right eye.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence did not support a causal relationship between the Veteran's OSA and his service or service-connected conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- sleep apnea (OSA), retinal artery occlusion of the right eye
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 22, 2025
- Citation
- 25000846
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