Causality

"Causality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The relating of causes to the effects they produce. Causes are termed necessary when they must always precede an effect and sufficient when they initiate or produce an effect. Any of several factors may be associated with the potential disease causation or outcome, including predisposing factors, enabling factors, precipitating factors, reinforcing factors, and risk factors.

Descriptor ID	D015984
MeSH Number(s)	N05.715.350.200 N06.850.490.625
Concept/Terms	Causality Causality Causalities Multifactorial Causality Multifactorial Causality Causalities, Multifactorial Causality, Multifactorial Multifactorial Causalities Multiple Causation Multiple Causation Causation, Multiple Causations, Multiple Multiple Causations Reinforcing Factors Reinforcing Factors Factor, Reinforcing Factors, Reinforcing Reinforcing Factor Causation Causation Causations Enabling Factors Enabling Factors Enabling Factor Factor, Enabling Factors, Enabling Predisposing Factors Predisposing Factors Factor, Predisposing Factors, Predisposing Predisposing Factor

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Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Epidemiologic Factors [N05.715.350]
Causality [N05.715.350.200]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Factors [N06.850.490]
Causality [N06.850.490.625]

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Bar chart showing 50 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1995	1	1	2
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	2	2
2000	0	3	3
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	2	2
2006	0	1	1
2007	0	7	7
2008	0	4	4
2010	1	5	6
2011	0	1	1
2013	0	1	1
2014	0	3	3
2015	0	3	3
2016	0	3	3
2017	0	3	3
2019	1	1	2
2021	0	2	2

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Hoofnagle JH, Bonkovsky HL, Phillips EJ, Li YJ, Ahmad J, Barnhart H, Durazo F, Fontana RJ, Gu J, Khan I, Kleiner DE, Koh C, Rockey DC, Seeff LB, Serrano J, Stolz A, Tillmann HL, Vuppalanchi R, Navarro VJ. HLA-B*35:01 and Green Tea-Induced Liver Injury. Hepatology. 2021 06; 73(6):2484-2493.

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Hey-Hadavi J, Seekins D, Palmer M, Coffey D, Caminis J, Abdullaev S, Patwardhan M, Tyler H, Raheja R, Stanley AM, Pineda-Salgado L, Bourdet DL, Andrade RJ, Hayashi PH, Dimick-Santos L, Rockey DC, Estilo A. Overview of Causality Assessment for Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) in Clinical Trials. Drug Saf. 2021 06; 44(6):619-634.

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Tillmann HL, Suzuki A, Barnhart HX, Serrano J, Rockey DC. Tools for causality assessment in drug-induced liver disease. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2019 05; 35(3):183-190.

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Milanak ME, Zuromski KL, Cero I, Wilkerson AK, Resnick HS, Kilpatrick DG. Traumatic Event Exposure, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, and Sleep Disturbances in a National Sample of U.S. Adults. J Trauma Stress. 2019 02; 32(1):14-22.

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Song MA, Benowitz NL, Berman M, Brasky TM, Cummings KM, Hatsukami DK, Marian C, O'Connor R, Rees VW, Woroszylo C, Shields PG. Cigarette Filter Ventilation and its Relationship to Increasing Rates of Lung Adenocarcinoma. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2017 12 01; 109(12).

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Skeete J, DiPette DJ. Relationship between homocysteine and hypertension: New data add to the debate. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2017 11; 19(11):1171-1172.

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Yang ZL, Ni QQ, Schoepf UJ, De Cecco CN, Lin H, Duguay TM, Zhou CS, Zhao YE, Lu GM, Zhang LJ. Small Intracranial Aneurysms: Diagnostic Accuracy of CT Angiography. Radiology. 2017 Dec; 285(3):941-952.

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Spampinato MV, Langdon BR, Patrick KE, Parker RO, Collins H, Pravata' E. Gender, apolipoprotein E genotype, and mesial temporal atrophy: 2-year follow-up in patients with stable mild cognitive impairment and with progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. Neuroradiology. 2016 Nov; 58(11):1143-1151.

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Daly DD, Maran A, Hyer JM, Funke F, Waring A, Cuoco FA, Sturdivant JL, Leman RB, Gold MR. The Effect of Chronic Kidney Disease on Mortality with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2016 Aug; 39(8):863-9.

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Rai M, Ahlberg AW, Marwell J, Chaudhary W, Savino JA, Alter EL, Henzlova MJ, Duvall WL. Safety of vasodilator stress myocardial perfusion imaging in patients with elevated cardiac biomarkers. J Nucl Cardiol. 2017 04; 24(2):724-734.

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