from src.backend.data_fetching.data_fields import DataFields def fetch_from_pmcid(pmcid: str): import requests from lxml import etree import re base_url = "https://www.ebi.ac.uk/europepmc/webservices/rest/{}/fullTextXML" resp = requests.get(base_url.format(pmcid)) article_xml: etree._Element = etree.fromstring(resp.content) article_id = article_xml.find(".//article-id[@pub-id-type='pmcid']").text article_id = f"PMC{article_id}" # article_title = article_xml.find(".//article-title").text article_abstract = ''.join(list(article_xml.find(".//abstract/*").itertext())) section_elements = [section for section in article_xml.findall(".//sec")] section_names = ["Abstract"] + [section.find(".//title").text for section in section_elements] sections = [ '\n'.join( [''.join([i for i in [j.text, j.tail] if i]) for j in section.xpath(".//*[name() != 'title']")]) for section in section_elements] sections = [re.subn("\\[[^\\]]*\\]", "", i, flags=re.DOTALL)[0].split('\n') for i in sections] sections = [article_abstract] + ['.'.join(i) for i in sections] output = { DataFields.ARTICLE_ID: article_id, # "article_title": article_title, DataFields.SECTION_NAMES: section_names, DataFields.SECTIONS: sections } return output