title: RITUXIMAB: THE DRUG THAT NEVER FAILS TO SURPRISE!
abstract: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), previously known as Wegener's Granulomatosis, is a multi-organ system disease characterized by inflammation in small- and medium-sized blood vessels. The classic triad involves sinusitis, necrotizing and cavitary lung lesions and renal involvement.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, Louisiana.
authors.forename: A Abhishek
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Seth
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, Louisiana.
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authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Patel
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, Louisiana.
authors.forename: M Abhishek
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Gangam
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, Louisiana.
authors.forename: S Q
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authors.lastname: Hayat