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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Blepharitis - Inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 26 August 2004.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Inability to Obtain Appropriate Clinical Management - [GQACM]

Preliminary questions [13458]

13614

there is some evidence that an inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body may be a factor in the worsening of the condition under consideration.

13476 the clinical onset of blepharitis of side and site of the body occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

13477

the veteran's blepharitis of side and site of the body permanently worsened.

13615

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body at some time.

13616 an inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body contributed to the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

13618the veteran has established the causal connection between the inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body and VEA service for the clinical worsening of blepharitis.

13619the veteran has established the causal connection between the inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body and operational service for the clinical worsening of blepharitis.

or

13620the veteran has established the causal connection between the inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body and eligible service for the clinical worsening of blepharitis.

Clinical worsening and operational service [13619]

13621

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body during operational service.

16631

1 . the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for the condition under consideration, which contributed to the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration, during operational service, as a causal result of operational service duties.

13624

the veteran's inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body during operational service was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

13626

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body because of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

13627the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body is causally related to operational service.

13629

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [13620]

13622

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body during eligible service.

13623

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body during eligible service, as a causal result of eligible service duties.

13625

the veteran's inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body during eligible service was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

13626

the veteran was unable to obtain appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body because of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

13628the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body is causally related to eligible service.

13630

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury that prevented the veteran from obtaining appropriate clinical management for blepharitis of side and site of the body is causally related.