Partly granted
The Board granted service connection for chronic sinusitis, headaches as proximately due to the service-connected chronic sinusitis, posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder, and obstructive sleep apnea. The claims for edema and right ankle joint pain were denied.
The deciding factor: The evidence was in approximate balance regarding the Veteran's current conditions, leading to a grant or denial based on the available evidence.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic sinusitis, headaches (as proximately due to service-connected chronic sinusitis), edema, right ankle joint pain, posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder, obstructive sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25090523
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