Denied
The Board denied service connection for a psychiatric disorder and a compensable rating for peripheral retinal degeneration, left eye. The claims for insomnia and sleep apnea were remanded.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a current diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder or a compensable disability level for the left eye condition during the pendency of the appeal.
- Claimed conditions
- Psychiatric disorder, Peripheral retinal degeneration, left eye, Insomnia, Sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25020550
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