Intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty

Angle-closure glaucoma - Intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 18 July 2006.

Preliminary questions [26719]

26721 the veteran has undergone intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty at some time.

26722 the veteran has undergone intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty of side and site of the body at some time.

26723

the veteran underwent intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty of side and site of the body before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

26724the veteran has established the causal connection between undergoing intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty and VEA service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

26725the veteran has established the causal connection between undergoing intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty and operational service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

or

26726the veteran has established the causal connection between undergoing intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty and eligible service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

Clinical onset and operational service [26725]

26727

on operational service, the veteran underwent intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty of side and site of the body before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

26728

the intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty of side and site of the body, which the veteran underwent on operational service before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

26729

the veteran underwent intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty of side and site of the body before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration for an illness or injury which is identifiable.

26730the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran underwent intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty to side and site of the body, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [26726]

26729

the veteran underwent intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty of side and site of the body before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration for an illness or injury which is identifiable.

26731the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran underwent intraocular surgery or penetrating keratoplasty to side and site of the body, is causally related to eligible service.

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