Tinnitus - Sensorineural hearing loss Factor
Information about establishing the presence of sensorineural hearing loss is contained in the diagnostic protocol for Sensorineural hearing loss in the CCPS Research Library.
Last reviewed for CCPS 10 June 2012.
Preliminary questions [30576]
30578 the veteran has suffered from sensorineural hearing loss at some time.
30579 the veteran has established the causal connection between the sensorineural hearing loss and VEA service for tinnitus.
30580 the veteran was suffering from sensorineural hearing loss at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.
30581 the veteran has established the causal connection between the sensorineural hearing loss and VEA service for the clinical onset of tinnitus.
30584 the veteran has established the causal connection between the sensorineural hearing loss and operational service for the clinical onset of tinnitus.
or
30585 the veteran has established the causal connection between the sensorineural hearing loss and eligible service for the clinical onset of tinnitus.
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.
30582 the veteran was suffering from sensorineural hearing loss at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.
30583 the veteran has established the causal connection between the sensorineural hearing loss and VEA service for the clinical worsening of tinnitus.
30586 the veteran has established the causal connection between the sensorineural hearing loss and operational service for the clinical worsening of tinnitus.
or
30587 the veteran has established the causal connection between the sensorineural hearing loss and eligible service for the clinical worsening of tinnitus.
Clinical onset and operational service [30584]
30588 the sensorineural hearing loss is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [30585]
30589 the sensorineural hearing loss is causally related to eligible service.
Clinical worsening and operational service [30586]
30588 the sensorineural hearing loss is causally related to operational service.
30590 the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the sensorineural hearing loss is causally related.
Clinical worsening and eligible service [30587]
30589 the sensorineural hearing loss is causally related to eligible service.
30591 the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the sensorineural hearing loss is causally related.