Psoriasis - Treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 10 June 2012.
Investigative Documents
Medical Report - Drug Treatment as a cause of Psoriasis [MR9152]
Preliminary questions [14994]
there is some evidence that treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature may be a factor in the development or worsening of psoriasis.15033 the veteran has undergone treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature at some time.
the veteran underwent treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature for an illness or injury which is identifiable.14999 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis and VEA service for psoriasis.
the veteran was undergoing treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature for the identified illness or injury at the time of the clinical onset of psoriasis.15000 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis and VEA service for the clinical onset of psoriasis.
15003 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis and operational service for the clinical onset of psoriasis.
or
15004 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis and eligible service for the clinical onset of psoriasis.
or
the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service. the condition under consideration permanently worsened. the identified illness or injury, for which the veteran underwent treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature, is a condition for which the drug cannot be ceased or substituted. the veteran was undergoing treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature, for treatment of the identified illness or injury, a condition for which the drug cannot be ceased or substituted, at the time of the clinical worsening of psoriasis.15001 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis and VEA service for the clinical worsening of psoriasis.
15005 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis and operational service for the clinical worsening of psoriasis.
or
15006 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the treatment with a drug assessed as causing or worsening psoriasis and eligible service for the clinical worsening of psoriasis.
Clinical onset and operational service [15003]
15045 — the identified illness or injury for which treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature was given is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [15004]
15046 — the identified illness or injury for which treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature was given is causally related to eligible service.
Clinical worsening and operational service [15005]
15045 — the identified illness or injury for which treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature was given is causally related to operational service.
the clinical onset of psoriasis occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the identified illness or injury, for which treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature was given, is causally related.Clinical worsening and eligible service [15006]
15046 — the identified illness or injury for which treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature was given is causally related to eligible service.
the clinical onset of psoriasis occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the identified illness or injury, for which treatment with a drug which has been assessed as having caused the clinical onset or worsening of psoriasis in the peer reviewed medical literature was given, is causally related.