Denied
The Board denied a disability rating in excess of 10 percent and 20 percent for left eye chorioretinal scars and photophobia with visual field defect secondary to toxoplasmosis from February 13, 2013 to May 20, 2014 and from May 21, 2014 respectively.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's visual field impairment did not meet the criteria for a higher rating under the applicable diagnostic codes.
- Claimed conditions
- left eye chorioretinal scars and photophobia with visual field defect secondary to toxoplasmosis
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 29, 2025
- Citation
- 25013474
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