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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Epilepsy - Subarachnoid haemorrhage Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 30 November 2013.

Preliminary questions [15597]

15767 there is some evidence that subarachnoid haemorrhage may be a factor in the development or worsening of the condition under consideration.

12721 the veteran had subarachnoid haemorrhage at some time.

15711the veteran has established the causal connection between subarachnoid haemorrhage and VEA service for epilepsy.

15712the veteran has established the causal connection between subarachnoid haemorrhage and VEA service for the clinical onset of epilepsy.

15715the veteran has established the causal connection between subarachnoid haemorrhage and eligible service for the clinical onset of epilepsy.

or

15714the veteran has established the causal connection between subarachnoid haemorrhage and operational service for the clinical onset of epilepsy.

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.

15713the veteran has established the causal connection between subarachnoid haemorrhage and VEA service for the clinical worsening of epilepsy.

15717the veteran has established the causal connection between subarachnoid haemorrhage and eligible service for the clinical worsening of epilepsy.

or

15716the veteran has established the causal connection between subarachnoid haemorrhage and operational service for the clinical worsening of epilepsy.

Clinical onset and operational service [15714]

15718

the veteran had the subarachnoid haemorrhage within the 20 years before the clinical onset of epilepsy.

21504the subarachnoid haemorrhage is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [15715]

34786

the veteran had the subarachnoid haemorrhage within the 10 years before the clinical onset of epilepsy.

21505the subarachnoid haemorrhage is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [15716]

15719

the veteran had the subarachnoid haemorrhage within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of epilepsy.

21504the subarachnoid haemorrhage is causally related to operational service.

21932

the clinical onset of epilepsy occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the subarachnoid haemorrhage is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [15717]

34787

the veteran had the subarachnoid haemorrhage within the 10 years before the clinical worsening of epilepsy.

21505the subarachnoid haemorrhage is causally related to eligible service.

21933

the clinical onset of epilepsy occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the subarachnoid haemorrhage is causally related.