A cerebrovascular accident

For the purposes of this Statement of Principles, “cerebrovascular accident” means cerebral ischaemia (including vertebrobasilar ischaemia) or intracerebral haemorrhage.

LAST REVIEWED FOR CCPS 08 JANUARY 2007.

PRELIMINARY QUESTIONS [36161]

15671  the veteran had a cerebrovascular accident at some time.

34783 the veteran has had cerebral ischaemia at some time.

or

34784 the veteran has had an intracerebral haemorrhage at some time.

36164  the veteran has established the causal connection between the cerebrovascular accident and VEA service for vascular dementia.

36171 the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, before the clinical onset of vascular dementia.

36165   the veteran has established the causal connection between the cerebrovascular accident and VEA service for the clinical onset of vascular dementia.

36167  the veteran has established the causal connection between the cerebrovascular accident and operational service for the clinical onset of vascular dementia.

or

36168  the veteran has established the causal connection between the cerebrovascular accident and eligible service for the clinical onset of vascular dementia.

or

7334     the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335     the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

36172 the veteran had the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, before the clinical worsening of vascular dementia.

36166   the veteran has established the causal connection between the cerebrovascular accident and VEA service for the clinical worsening of vascular dementia.

36169  the veteran has established the causal connection between the cerebrovascular accident and operational service for the clinical worsening of vascular dementia.

or

36170  the veteran has established the causal connection between the cerebrovascular accident and eligible service for the clinical worsening of vascular dementia.

CLINICAL ONSET AND OPERATIONAL SERVICE [36167]

15683  the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, is causally related to operational service.

CLINICAL ONSET AND ELIGIBLE SERVICE [36168]

15684  the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, is causally related to eligible service.

CLINICAL WORSENING AND OPERATIONAL SERVICE [36169]

15683  the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, is causally related to operational service.

35544 the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, is causally related.

CLINICAL WORSENING AND ELIGIBLE SERVICE [36170]

15684  the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, is causally related to eligible service.

35545 the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, a cerebrovascular accident, is causally related.