Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00552:reg:8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00552
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8
Character Range: 3869–6929

8               Factors that must exist
At least one of the following factors must as a minimum exist before it can be said that a reasonable hypothesis has been raised connecting central serous chorioretinopathy or death from central serous chorioretinopathy with the circumstances of a person's relevant service:
(1)          being treated with a corticosteroid within the 30 days before the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(2)          taking a drug or a drug from a class of drugs from the specified list of drugs at the time of the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
Note: specified list of drugs is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(3)          having Cushing syndrome in the one year before the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(4)          having primary hyperaldosteronism in the one year before the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
Note: primary hyperaldosteronism is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(5)          being in the second or third trimester of pregnancy at the time of the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(6)          having chronic renal failure at the time of the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
Note: chronic renal failure is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(7)          having hypertension at the time of the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(8)          being infected with Helicobacter pylori in the one year before the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(9)          having blunt trauma to the affected eye or the unaffected eye in the two weeks before the clinical onset of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(10)      being treated with a corticosteroid within the 30 days before the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(11)      taking a drug or a drug from a class of drugs from the specified list of drugs at the time of the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
Note: specified list of drugs is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(12)      having Cushing syndrome in the one year before the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(13)      having primary hyperaldosteronism in the one year before the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
Note: primary hyperaldosteronism is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(14)      being in the second or third trimester of pregnancy at the time of the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(15)      having chronic renal failure at the time of the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
Note: chronic renal failure is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(16)      having hypertension at the time of the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(17)      being infected with Helicobacter pylori in the one year before the clinical worsening of central serous chorioretinopathy;
(18)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for central serous chorioretinopathy.