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The Board remands the appeal for further development consistent with a Joint Motion for Remand, including obtaining federal records from SSA and scheduling a VA examination to assess the severity of syncope associated with the Veteran's service-connected conditions.
The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for chronic kidney disease and diabetes mellitus type II, finding no evidence of an in-service injury or event related to these conditions.
The Board remands the claims for compensation under 38 U.S.C. � 1151 for loss of the right kidney and incisional hernia associated with nephrectomy to ensure a more complete record is available, including additional medical opinions.
The Board granted a 30 percent rating for chronic kidney disease, stage III, associated with hypertension but denied earlier effective dates for the service connection of both chronic kidney disease and iron deficiency anemia.
The appeals for compensation under 38 U.S.C. � 1151 for upper left leg femoral artery repair, left eye emergency shunt resulting in blindness, urinary sphincter implant, and urinary sphincter control were dismissed due to a binding settlement agreement. The appeal for myelodysplastic syndrome as a result of radiation treatment, left knee surgery, and kidney surgery are remanded for further development.
The Board granted service connection for multiple myeloma and kidney failure, effective August 29, 2014, and also granted eligibility for DEA benefits and SMC based on the need for aid and attendance.
The Board granted service connection for hypertension, diabetes, and kidney disease as secondary to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but denied service connection for hyperlipidemia.
The Board granted an earlier effective date of January 16, 2010, for the award of a 60 percent rating for chronic kidney disease.
The Board remands the claim for service connection of kidney damage to obtain an addendum opinion addressing its etiology, including whether it is caused by or aggravated by the Veteran's service-connected conditions and toxic exposure risk activities.
The Board granted service connection for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, status post myocardial infarctions and heart transplant, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and urethral cancer, status post partial penectomy, and the residuals thereof.
The Board dismissed the appeal as an impermissible concurrent review election under the Appeals Modernization Act.
The Board denied service connection for diabetes mellitus type II, chronic kidney disease, prostate cancer, and prostate gland (injuries infections hypertrophy) as the evidence did not support a finding that these conditions were incurred in or aggravated by active service. The claim for hypertension was remanded for further development.
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, as well as remanded a claim for further development.
The Board denied service connection for multiple conditions, including bilateral hearing loss, chronic kidney disease, cell bladder carcinoma, hypertension, and various musculoskeletal issues, as the evidence did not support a finding that any of these conditions were incurred or aggravated during active duty for training.
The Board denied service connection for kidney disease, fatty liver disease, maxillary sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis. The claim for an immune disorder was remanded.
The Board denied service connection for all the claimed conditions as there was no evidence to support a causal relationship between any of these disabilities and the Veteran's active duty service.
The Board granted service connection for renal cell carcinoma and a left abdomen scar, both effective from August 10, 2022.
The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death, and no further action can be taken on the claims.
The Board remands the claims for a headache disability and chronic kidney disease with voiding dysfunction to correct pre-decisional duty to assist errors.
The Board denied service connection for kidney failure, hypertension, and joint pain as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected bilateral hearing loss.
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