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Retinal vascular occlusive disease - Obesity Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 05 October 2006.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Obesity [CR9230]

Medical Report - Obesity [MR9305]

Preliminary questions [36284]

16835

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

587 the veteran has a history of obesity.

36339the veteran has established the causal connection between the obesity and VEA service for the clinical onset of retinal vascular occlusive disease.

36340the veteran has established the causal connection between the obesity and operational service for the clinical onset of retinal vascular occlusive disease.

or

36341the veteran has established the causal connection between the obesity and eligible service for the clinical onset of retinal vascular occlusive disease.

Clinical onset and operational service [36340]

36342

the veteran was obese before the clinical onset of retinal vascular occlusive disease.

591

the obesity was caused by operational service.

or

9004

the veteran has a history of morbid obesity.

36343

the veteran was morbidly obese before the clinical onset of retinal vascular occlusive disease.

9005the morbid obesity is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [36341]

36342

the veteran was obese before the clinical onset of retinal vascular occlusive disease.

3407

the obesity was caused by eligible service.

or

9004

the veteran has a history of morbid obesity.

36343

the veteran was morbidly obese before the clinical onset of retinal vascular occlusive disease.

9006the morbid obesity is causally related to eligible service.