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DVBCQEY4 ;;ALB-CIOFO/ECF -  EYE CONDITIONS QUESTIONNAIRE ; 6/15/2011
 ;;2.7;AMIE;**172**;Apr 10, 1995;Build 3
 ;
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 ;; 7. Cataract and other lens conditions
 ;;
 ;; a. Indicate cataract condition:
 ;; ___ Preoperative (cataract is present)
 ;;     Eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Postoperative (cataract has been removed)
 ;;     Eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___  Is there a replacement intraocular lens?
 ;;      ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;;      If yes, indicate eye:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;
 ;; b. Is there aphakia or dislocation of the crystalline lens?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, indicate eye:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;
 ;; c. Is the Veteran's decrease in visual acuity or other visual impairment,
 ;; if present, attributable to any of the eye conditions checked above in this
 ;; section?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No   ___ There is no decrease in visual acuity or other visual
 ;;                        impairment
 ;; If yes, specify condition in this section responsible for visual impairment
 ;; ___________________________________________________________________________.
 ;; If no, explain: ____________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 8. Inflammatory eye conditions and/or injuries
 ;;
 ;; a. Indicate the Veteran's condition and eye affected:
 ;; ___ Choroidopathy (including uveitis,
 ;;     iritis, cyclitis, and choroiditis)  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Keratopathy                         ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Scleritis                           ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Intraocular hemorrhage              ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Unhealed eye injury                 ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Other, describe: _______________________________________________________
 ;;                                         ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;^TOF^
 ;; b. Is the Veteran's decrease in visual acuity or other visual impairment,
 ;; if present, attributable to any eye condition checked above in this section?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No  ___ There is no decrease in visual acuity or other visual
 ;;                       impairment
 ;; If yes, specify inflammatory or traumatic condition responsible for visual
 ;; impairment ________________________________________________________________.
 ;; If no, explain: ____________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; c. Does any eye condition identified in this section cause scarring or
 ;; disfigurement?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, complete Section IV, Scarring and disfigurement.
 ;;
 ;; 9. Glaucoma
 ;;
 ;; a. Specify the type of glaucoma:
 ;; ___ Angle-closure     Eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Open-angle        Eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Other, specify type (For example, neovascular, phakolytic, etc.)
 ;;     ________________________________________________________________________
 ;;                       Eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;
 ;; b. Does the glaucoma require continuous medication for treatment?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, indicate eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; List medication(s) used for treatment of glaucoma: _________________________
 ;;
 ;; c. Is the Veteran's decrease in visual acuity or other visual impairment,
 ;; if present, attributable to glaucoma?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No   ___ There is no decrease in visual acuity or other
 ;;                        visual impairment
 ;; If no, explain: ____________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; d. Does any glaucoma condition identified in this section cause scarring
 ;; or disfigurement?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, complete Section IV, Scarring and disfigurement.
 ;;
 ;; 10. Optic neuropathy and other disc conditions
 ;;
 ;; a. Indicate optic neuropathy and other disc conditions, and eye affected:
 ;; (check all that apply)
 ;; ___ Drusen of optic disc                     ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Ischemic optic neuropathy                ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Nutritional optic neuropathy             ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Optic atrophy                            ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Other, describe _______________________  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;^TOF^
 ;; b. Is the Veteran's decrease in visual acuity or other visual impairment,
 ;; if present, attributable to any of the above checked eye conditions?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No   ___ There is no decrease in visual acuity or other
 ;;                        visual impairment  
 ;; If yes, specify optic neuropathy or disc condition responsible for visual
 ;; impairment _________________________________________________________________
 ;; If no, explain: ____________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 11. Retinal conditions
 ;;
 ;; a. Indicate retinal condition, and eye affected: (check all that apply)
 ;;
 ;; ___ Retinopathy                     ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Maculopathy                     ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Detached retina                 ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Retinal hemorrhage              ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Centrally located retinal scars, atrophy or irregularities in either
 ;;     eye that result in an irregular, duplicated, enlarged or
 ;;     diminished image in either eye  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;
 ;; b. Is the Veteran's decrease in visual acuity or other visual impairment,
 ;; if present, attributable to any of the above checked eye conditions?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No   ___ There is no decrease in visual acuity or other
 ;;                        visual impairment
 ;; If yes, specify retinal condition responsible for visual impairment
 ;; ____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; If no, explain: ____________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 12. Neurologic eye conditions
 ;;
 ;; a. Indicate the Veteran's neurologic eye condition/disorder:
 ;; ___ Nystagmus
 ;;     If checked, is nystagmus etiology central? ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; ___ Paresis/paralysis of 3rd cranial nerve (oculomotor)
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Paresis/paralysis of 4th cranial nerve (trochlear)
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Paresis/paralysis of 6th cranial nerve (abducens)
 ;;     Eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Paresis/paralysis of 7th cranial nerve (facial, Bell's palsy)
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Eye condition due to cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
 ;;     If checked, specify eye condition attributable to CVA: _________________
 ;;     Eye affected:  ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Eye condition due to demyelinating disease
 ;;     If checked, specify eye condition attributable to demyelinating
 ;;     disease: _______________________________________________________________
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;^TOF^
 ;; ___ Optic neuritis
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Eye condition due to intracranial mass/tumor
 ;;     If checked, specify eye condition attributable to intracranial
 ;;     mass/tumor: ____________________________________________________________
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Eye disorder due to traumatic brain injury (TBI)
 ;;     If checked, specify eye condition attributable to TBI: _________________
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;; ___ Other
 ;; If checked, specify neurologic eye condition/disorder and name the
 ;; underlying neurologic condition (for example, Alzheimer's disease,
 ;; Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease, etc.): __________________________________________
 ;;     Eye affected:   ___ Right   ___ Left   ___ Both
 ;;
 ;; b. Is the Veteran's decrease in visual acuity or other visual impairment,
 ;; if present, attributable to any of the neurologic eye conditions checked
 ;; above in this section?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No   ___  There is no decrease in visual acuity or other
 ;;                         visual impairment
 ;; If yes, specify condition in this section responsible for visual impairment
 ;; ___________________________________________________________________________.
 ;; If no, explain: ____________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 13. Tumors and neoplasms
 ;;
 ;; Does the Veteran have a benign or malignant neoplasm or metastases related
 ;; to any of the diagnoses in the Diagnosis section?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, complete the following:
 ;;
 ;; a. Is the neoplasm:
 ;; ___ Benign   ___ Malignant
 ;;
 ;; b. Has the Veteran completed treatment or is the Veteran currently
 ;; undergoing treatment for a benign or malignant neoplasm or metastases?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No watchful waiting
 ;;    If yes, indicate type of treatment the Veteran is currently undergoing
 ;;    or has completed (check all that apply):
 ;;    ___ Treatment completed; currently in watchful waiting status
 ;;    ___ Surgery
 ;;        If checked, describe: ____________________
 ;;        Date(s) of surgery: ______________________
 ;;    ___ Radiation therapy
 ;;        Date of most recent treatment: ___________
 ;;        Date of completion of treatment or anticipated date of
 ;;        completion: ______________________________
 ;;^TOF^
 ;;    ___ Antineoplastic chemotherapy
 ;;        Date of most recent treatment: ___________
 ;;        Date of completion of treatment or anticipated date of
 ;;        completion:______________________________
 ;;    ___ Other therapeutic procedure
 ;;        If checked, describe procedure: ___________________
 ;;        Date of most recent procedure: ____________________
 ;;    ___ Other therapeutic treatment
 ;;        If checked, describe treatment:
 ;;        Date of completion of treatment or anticipated date of
 ;;        completion:____________________
 ;;
 ;; c. Does the Veteran currently have any residual conditions or complications
 ;; due to the neoplasm (including metastases) or its treatment, other than
 ;; those already documented in the report above?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, list residual conditions and complications (brief summary):
 ;;_____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; d. If there are additional benign or malignant neoplasms or metastases
 ;; related to any of the diagnoses in the Diagnosis section, describe using
 ;; the above format: __________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; e. Does any benign or malignant neoplasms or metastases identified in this
 ;; section cause scarring or disfigurement?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, complete Section IV, Scarring and disfigurement.
 ;;
 ;; 14. Other eye conditions, pertinent physical findings, complications,
 ;; conditions, signs and/or symptoms
 ;;
 ;; Does the Veteran have any other eye conditions, pertinent physical findings,
 ;; complications, conditions, signs and/or symptoms related to the condition
 ;; at hand?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, describe: __________________________________________________________
 ;;^TOF^
 ;; SECTION V: Scarring and disfigurement
 ;;
 ;; Does the Veteran have scarring or disfigurement attributable to any eye
 ;; condition?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No 
 ;; If yes, indicate scar attributes (check all that apply):
 ;;    ___ Scar at least one-quarter inch (0.6 cm.) wide at widest part
 ;;    ___ Surface contour of scar elevated or depressed on palpation (or
 ;;        inspection in the case of cornea or sclera)
 ;;    ___ Scar adherent to underlying tissue (including eyelids adherent to
 ;;        scleral tissue)
 ;;    ___ Visible or palpable tissue loss
 ;;    ___ Gross distortion or asymmetry of one feature or paired set of
 ;;        features (eyes)
 ;;
 ;; For all checked conditions, describe scarring and/or disfigurement:
 ;;_____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; NOTE: If possible, include color photographs with any report of scarring
 ;; or disfigurement.
 ;;
 ;; SECTION VI: Incapacitating episodes
 ;;
 ;; During the past 12 months, has the Veteran had any incapacitating episodes
 ;; attributable to any eye conditions?
 ;; NOTE: For VA purposes, an incapacitating episode is a period of acute
 ;; symptoms severe enough to require prescribed bed rest and treatment by a
 ;; physician or other healthcare provider (For example, temporary bed rest
 ;; required for a retinal condition.)
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, specify the eye condition(s) causing incapacitating episodes:
 ;; ____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; Describe how the eye condition(s) caused incapacitating episodes:
 ;; ____________________________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; Provide the total duration for the incapacitating episodes for all
 ;; incapacitating conditions over the past 12 months:
 ;; ___ Less than 1 week
 ;; ___ At least 1 week but less than 2 weeks
 ;; ___ At least 2 weeks but less than 4 weeks
 ;; ___ At least 4 weeks but less than 6 weeks
 ;; ___ At least 6 weeks
 ;;^TOF^
 ;; SECTION VII
 ;;
 ;; 1. Functional impact
 ;;
 ;; Does the Veteran's eye condition(s) impact his or her ability to work?
 ;; ___ Yes   ___ No
 ;; If yes, describe the impact of each of the Veteran's eye condition(s),
 ;; providing one or more examples: ____________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; 2. Remarks, if any: ________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; Optometrist/Physician signature: __________________ Date: __________________
 ;;
 ;; Optometrist/Physician printed name: ________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; Optometric/Medical license #: ______________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; State of licensure: ________________________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; Optometrist/Physician address: _____________________________________________
 ;;
 ;; Phone: ________________________ Fax: _______________________________________
 ;;
 ;; NOTE: VA may request additional medical information, including additional
 ;; examinations if necessary to complete VA's review of the Veteran's
 ;; application.
 ;;
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