Uveitis

Open-angle glaucoma - Uveitis Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 18 July 2006.

Preliminary questions [26692]

26693 [1] there is some evidence that uveitis may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

4560 [1] the veteran has suffered from uveitis at some time.

2189 [2] the veteran has suffered from uveitis affecting side and site of the body at some time.

[3]26696

26697 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the uveitis and VEA service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

26698 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the uveitis and operational service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

or

26699 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the uveitis and eligible service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

Clinical onset and operational service [26698]

2198 — the uveitis of side and site of the body is causally related to operational service. [5] [6]

Clinical onset and eligible service [26699]

2200 — the uveitis of side and site of the body is causally related to eligible service. [7] [6]