Back disability with nerve damage, and Entitlement to service connection for depression with alcohol dependence, claimed as secondary to the back disability [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1761237


Citation Nr: 1761237 Decision Date: 12/29/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 14-28 600A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Petersburg, Florida THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a back disability with nerve damage. 2. Entitlement to service connection for depression with alcohol dependence,…

Service connection for left hypertensive retinopathy; right hypertensive retinopathy and Entitlement to service connection for glaucoma suspect, left eye [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1761238


Citation Nr: 1761238 Decision Date: 12/29/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 14-38 367 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Manila, the Republic of the Philippines THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for left hypertensive retinopathy. 2. Entitlement to service connection for right hypertensive retinopathy. 3.…

Entitlement to service connection for a right ankle disorder and Entitlement to service connection for a right foot disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1760298


Citation Nr: 1760298 Decision Date: 12/27/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 14-19 953 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Columbia, South Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a right ankle disorder. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a right foot disorder. REPRESENTATION Appellant…

Entitlement to service connection for skin rash condition (irritation), and Entitlement to service connection for a chronic back disability [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1760300


Citation Nr: 1760300 Decision Date: 12/27/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 14-06 503 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Columbia, South Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for skin rash condition (irritation). 2. Entitlement to service connection for a chronic back disability. REPRESENTATION Appellant…

Left foot disability; service-connected left shoulder condition; bilateral hearing loss [REMANDED]; tinnitus [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1760301


Citation Nr: 1760301 Decision Date: 12/27/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 14-12 660 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Los Angeles, California THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a left foot disability. 2. Entitlement to a rating in excess of 10 percent disabling for…

Coronary artery disease status post myocardial infarction with mitral valve regurgitation and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation; (TDIU), coronary artery disease [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1760302


Citation Nr: 1760302 Decision Date: 12/27/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 15-04 065 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in New Orleans, Louisiana THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for coronary artery disease status post myocardial infarction with mitral valve…

Right groin injury [DENIED]; bilateral hip condition [REOPENED & GRANTED]; avascular necrosis of the right shoulder; degenerative joint disease; neuropathy at the right/left wrist; (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1760303


Citation Nr: 1760303 Decision Date: 12/27/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 14-18 118 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Jackson, Mississippi THE ISSUES 1. Whether new and material evidence has been submitted to reopen the claim for entitlement to service connection for a right groin injury.…

Entitlement to a rating higher than 10 percent prior to July 17, 2017, and higher than 20 percent as of July 17, 2017, for lumbar spine degenerative joint disease; individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1760304


Citation Nr: 1760304 Decision Date: 12/27/17 Archive Date: 01/02/18 DOCKET NO. 14-08 220 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Denver, Colorado THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a rating higher than 10 percent prior to July 17, 2017, and higher than 20 percent as of July 17,…

Entitlement to an initial rating in excess of 30 percent for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (vertigo) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1754229


Citation Nr: 1754229 Decision Date: 11/28/17 Archive Date: 12/07/17 DOCKET NO. 09-11 352 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Baltimore, Maryland THE ISSUE Entitlement to an initial rating in excess of 30 percent for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (vertigo). REPRESENTATION Veteran represented by: Veterans of Foreign…

Hyperthyroidism, prostate cancer; diabetes mellitus, herbicide agent, hypertension; right/left lower extremity prior [DENIED], post [GRANTED], others [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1754228


Citation Nr: 1754228 Decision Date: 11/28/17 Archive Date: 12/07/17 DOCKET NO. 14-41 294 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in San Juan, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a pinguecula. 2. Entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder.…