Head injury

Meniere's disease - Head injury Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 24 May 2007.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Head Injury - Meniere's Disease [CR9277]

Medical Report - Head Injury - Meniere's Disease [MR9374]

Preliminary questions [37030]

15944

there is some evidence that a head injury may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

37039 the veteran has had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease at some time.

37036the veteran has established the causal connection between the head injury and VEA service for the clinical onset of Meniere's disease.

37037the veteran has established the causal connection between the head injury and operational service for the clinical onset of Meniere's disease.

or

37038the veteran has established the causal connection between the head injury and eligible service for the clinical onset of Meniere's disease.

Clinical onset and operational service [37037]

37040

on operational service, the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease.

37041

on operational service, the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease before the clinical onset of Meniere's disease.

37045

the head injury, as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease, on operational service, before the clinical onset of Meniere's disease was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

37047

the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease because of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

37048 as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease before the clinical onset of Meniere's disease.

37050the identified illness or injury, which caused the head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [37038]

37042

on eligible service, the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease.

37043

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease.

37044

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease within the 20 years before the clinical onset of Meniere's disease.

37046

the head injury, as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease, on eligible service, within the 20 years before the clinical onset of Meniere's disease was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

37047

the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease because of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

37049 as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran had a head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease within the 20 years before the clinical onset of Meniere's disease.

37051the identified illness or injury, which caused the head injury as defined in the Statements of Principles for Meniere's disease, is causally related to eligible service.

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