Entitlement to service connection for chronic bronchitis, asthma, and restrictive bronchiolitis [GRANTED]; right shoulder degenerative arthritis [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18160654


Citation Nr: 18160654 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 15-27 732 DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for chronic bronchitis, asthma, and restrictive bronchiolitis is granted. REMANDED Entitlement to an initial rating higher than 10 percent for right shoulder degenerative arthritis is remanded. FINDING OF FACT The evidence is at…

Left knee disability; right ankle disability; left ankle disability; right/left upper extremity neurological disability; carpal tunnel syndrome; heart disability [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18160655


Citation Nr: 18160655 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 16-19 532A DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER As new and material evidence has been received, the claim for service connection for left knee pain is reopened. REMANDED The issue of entitlement to service connection for a left knee disability is remanded. The issue of…

Bilateral hearing loss; type II diabetes mellitus [DENIED]; nasal disorder, sinus surgery; hypertension; residuals of a stroke; hypertension; adaptive equipment [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18160656


Citation Nr: 18160656 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 16-48 443 DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for a bilateral hearing loss is denied. Entitlement to service connection for type II diabetes mellitus is denied. REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for a nasal disorder, to include residuals of sinus surgery…

Entitlement to service connection for memory loss (claimed as dementia) [GRANTED]; service connection for bilateral hip disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18160657


Citation Nr: 18160657 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 05-29 082 DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for memory loss (claimed as dementia) is granted. REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for bilateral hip disorder is remanded. FINDING OF FACT The VA medical evidence establishes to a reasonable likelihood that the…

Entitlement to service connection for lower back disability; sciatic nerve disability, right lower extremity [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18160658


Citation Nr: 18160658 Decision Date: 12/28/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 18-27 576 DATE: December 28, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for lower back disability is denied. Entitlement to service connection for sciatic nerve disability, right lower extremity is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The appellant is ineligible for VA benefits for the period…

Restoration of the 30 percent disability rating for headaches; 20 percent disability rating for radiculopathy of the left upper extremity [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 18160659


Citation Nr: 18160659 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 16-19 237 DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER Restoration of the 30 percent disability rating for headaches, effective February 2, 2012 is granted, subject to the regulations governing the payment of monetary awards. Restoration of the 20 percent disability rating for radiculopathy of the left…

Right knee disorder; lumbar spondylosis [DENIED]; left/right lower extremity (RLE) radiculopathy [GRANTED]; bilateral hearing loss; pseudofolliculitis barbae [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18160661


Citation Nr: 18160661 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 16-63 692 DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for a right knee disorder is denied. Entitlement to a rating in excess of 20 percent prior to September 14, 2010 and in excess of 40 percent therefrom for lumbar spondylosis is denied.…

The application to reopen the previously denied claim for service connection for a back condition [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18160662


Citation Nr: 18160662 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 17-00 663 DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER The application to reopen the previously denied claim for service connection for a back condition is denied. FINDING OF FACT 1. In a February 2013 decision, the RO denied the Veteran’s service-connection claim for back condition. The…

Entitlement to service connection for a right knee disability is [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18160663


Citation Nr: 18160663 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 14-25 403A DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for a right knee disability is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT The Veteran’s right knee condition was noted at service enlistment; the Veteran has not demonstrated an increase in disability during service and therefore…

20 percent for acromioclavicular separation with degenerative joint disease of the left shoulder (left shoulder disability) [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 18160664


Citation Nr: 18160664 Decision Date: 12/27/18 Archive Date: 12/27/18 DOCKET NO. 11-13 105 DATE: December 27, 2018 ORDER The appeal as to the issues of entitlement to an evaluation in excess of 20 percent for acromioclavicular separation with degenerative joint disease of the left shoulder (left shoulder disability) prior to February 16, 2011, and in…