extract_acronyms {tidypmc}R Documentation

Find acronyms in parentheses

Description

This function searches for words preceding the acronym that start with the same initial letter and will likely fail in many situations.

Usage

extract_acronyms(txt)

Arguments

txt

A tibble from pmc_text or character vector

Value

A tibble with acronyms

Author(s)

Chris Stubben

Examples

txt <- c(
  "An acronym like multinucleated giant cell (MGC)",
  "is later mentioned as MGC in the paper.")
extract_acronyms(txt)

[Package tidypmc version 2.0 Index]