Partly granted
The appeal for the rating reduction of PTSD and service connection for obstructive sleep apnea was dismissed due to withdrawal. The claims for service connection for a benign renal cyst and thrombosis, TIA or cerebral infarction were remanded for further evidence.
The deciding factor: The claims were dismissed due to withdrawal by the Veteran's representative, while the other claims were remanded for additional medical opinions.
- Claimed conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Benign Renal Cyst, Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or Cerebral Infarction
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 26, 2025
- Citation
- 25004116
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