Maria Vergara-Lluri • USC Profiles

Maria Vergara-Lluri, MD

Title(s)	Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology
School	Keck School of Medicine of Usc
Address	GNH 1200 North State Street Health Sciences Campus Los Angeles CA 90033
Phone	+1 323 226 7064
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Transient Stress Lymphocytosis in a Child: A Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature. Hematol Rep. 2024 Jul 03; 16(3):431-439. Placek A, Chan RY, Vergara-Lluri M, Brynes RK. PMID: 39051415; PMCID: PMC11270355.

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Significant Variability in the Identification and Reporting of Band Neutrophils by Participants Enrolled in the College of American Pathologists Proficiency Testing Program: Time for a Change. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2024 Jun 01; 148(6):666-676. Vergara-Lluri M, Kovach AE, Nakashima MO, Bradley KT, Mahe E, Tsao L, Savage NM, Salansky SA, Long T, Perkins SL, Hsi ED, Pozdnyakova O, Bhargava P. PMID: 37638547.

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Pat Pathology
Translation:Humans Cells
Clinical and pathological features of clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance presenting with isolated thrombocytopenia (CCUS-IT). Eur J Haematol. 2024 Apr; 112(4):594-600. O'Neill C, Nwachukwu N, Vergara-Lluri M, Hagiya A, O'Connell CL. PMID: 38088145.

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Hem Hematology
Translation:Humans
Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis with blood schistocytosis and bone marrow vasculitis. EJHaem. 2023 Nov; 4(4):1168-1169. Jasim A, Vergara-Lluri ME. PMID: 38024618; PMCID: PMC10660388.

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Clinical Significance of Ascitic Fluid Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Percentage in Patients With Cirrhosis Without Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2023 09 01; 14(9):e00614. Dawit L, Lee V, Lehoang D, Furey C, Chowdhury A, Mai TA, Angajala V, Park JH, Khadarian K, She R, Vergara-Lluri M, Kahn J, Dodge JL, Saito T. PMID: 37436155; PMCID: PMC10522094.

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Gas Gastroenterology
Translation:Humans Cells
Clinicopathologic characteristics, genetic features, and treatment options for acute lymphoblastic leukemia with JAK2 rearrangement-A 10-case study and literature review. Hum Pathol. 2023 06; 136:1-15. Zhang L, Shah B, Zhang Y, Tashkandi H, Xiao W, Fernandez-Pol S, Vergara-Lluri M, Hussaini M, Song J, Lancet J, Moscinski L, Yun S, Lu CM, Medeiros LJ, Tang G. PMID: 36958463.

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Pat Pathology
Translation:Humans
Impact of Bacteria Types on the Clinical Outcomes of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Dig Dis Sci. 2023 05; 68(5):2140-2148. Furey C, Zhou S, Park JH, Foong A, Chowdhury A, Dawit L, Lee V, Vergara-Lluri M, She R, Kahn J, Dodge JL, Saito T. PMID: 36879176; PMCID: PMC10133085.

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Gas Gastroenterology
Translation:Humans Cells
Retiform Purpura of the Ears and Distal Extremities: Answer. Am J Dermatopathol. 2022 09 01; 44(9):698-699. Cruz SA, Madu PN, Lenz A, Kim GH, Vergara-Lluri M, Adler BL. PMID: 35980093.

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Der Dermatology Pat Pathology
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Retiform Purpura of the Ears and Distal Extremities: Challenge. Am J Dermatopathol. 2022 09 01; 44(9):e99-e100. Cruz SA, Madu PN, Lenz A, Kim GH, Vergara-Lluri M, Adler BL. PMID: 35980099.

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Der Dermatology Pat Pathology
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Risk Assessment of Hospitalized Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-Infected Patients Using Laboratory Data and Immune Cell Morphologic Assessment. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2022 01 01; 146(1):26-33. Kubik T, Hou M, Traverse T, Lareau M, Jenei V, Oberding L, Pillai DR, Gillrie M, Suryanarayan D, Sidhu DS, Vergara-Lluri M, Nakashima MO, Mahe E. PMID: 34543379.

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Pat Pathology
Translation:Humans Cells
No Monoclonal Protein in a Patient with CRAB Features. Clin Chem. 2021 11 26; 67(12):1584-1588. Jean J, Vergara-Lluri M, Chambliss AB. PMID: 34850841.

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Che Chemistry
Translation:Humans
18FDG-PET/CT Specificity for the Detection of Lymphoma Recurrence in the Tonsils. OTO Open. 2021 Oct-Dec; 5(4):2473974X211059081. West JD, Kim ME, Lapalma DM, Vergara-Lluri M, Conti P, Chambers TN, Swanson MS. PMID: 34805720; PMCID: PMC8600558.

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Investigating "Leukocytosis" and "Schistocytes" and Uncovering Hematologic Artifacts. J Appl Lab Med. 2021 11 01; 6(6):1677-1682. Takeda MR, Vergara-Lluri ME. PMID: 34411250.

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Cli Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Translation:Humans
Post-Chemotherapy Histiocyte-Rich Pseudotumors: Radiologic and Endoscopic Mimics of Residual Lymphoma. Acta Haematol. 2022; 145(1):18-29. Goebel M, Brynes RK, Yau DC, Chan RY, Hamidi S, Alspach A, Ho CH, Vergara-Lluri ME. PMID: 34284379.

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Hem Hematology
Translation:Humans Cells
Trends in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Incidence in the United States by Race/Ethnicity From 2000 to 2016. Am J Epidemiol. 2021 04 06; 190(4):519-527. Feng Q, de Smith AJ, Vergara-Lluri M, Muskens IS, McKean-Cowdin R, Kogan S, Brynes R, Wiemels JL, Wiemels JL. PMID: 33034340.

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Epi Epidemiology
Translation:Humans
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease involving retroperitoneal lymph nodes: An uncommon presentation. Hematol Rep. 2021 Jun 09; 13(2):9001. Hon JD, Vergara-Lluri ME, Siddiqi I, Foss C, Feinstein DI, Brynes RK. PMID: 34221294; PMCID: PMC8215528.

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Platelet transfusion refractoriness and thrombophagocytosis in an HIV/AIDS patient with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Transfusion. 2020 10; 60(10):2176-2177. Ma T, Hudgins JP, Vergara-Lluri M, Pham H, Brynes R, Shulman IA. PMID: 32666517.

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Hem Hematology
Translation:Humans
Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia Presenting as Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2020 01; 42(1):61-62. Vergara-Lluri M, Chan RY. PMID: 31714436.

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Hem Hematology Neo Neoplasms Ped Pediatrics
Translation:Humans
Gelatinous bone marrow transformation and emergence of clonal Philadelphia-negative cytogenetic abnormalities with excess blasts in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with dasatinib. Anticancer Drugs. 2019 04; 30(4):416-421. Hermel DJ, Nael A, Lu YT, Kim J, Brynes RK, Vergara-Lluri M, Akhtari M. PMID: 30875349.

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Ant Antineoplastic Agents
Translation:Humans Cells
A Case of Recurrent Pregnancy-Induced Adult Onset Familial Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. World J Oncol. 2018 Aug; 9(4):123-127. Wang LY, Hu J, Ramsingh G, Theodory B, Yaghmour B, Vergara-Lluri M, Yaghmour G. PMID: 30220951; PMCID: PMC6134992.

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Fine-needle aspiration of bilateral small round blue cell tumors in neck in a 65-year-old man: Significance of a wider differential. Cytojournal. 2018; 15:7. Chang S, Hirschowitz S, Lu DY, Montoya RC, Vergara-Lluri M, Moatamed NA. PMID: 29531574; PMCID: PMC5840959.

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Fine-needle aspiration of a slowly enlarging neck mass in a 61-year-old woman: An interesting adult blue cell tumor in an unusual location. Cytojournal. 2018; 15:1. Chang S, Hirschowitz S, Lu DY, Montoya RC, Vergara-Lluri M, Moatamed NA. PMID: 29497454; PMCID: PMC5806508.

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Fine-needle aspiration of a right neck mass in a 10-year-old boy: Diagnostic clues and workup for tumors with small round blue cells. Cytojournal. 2017; 14:30. Chang S, Hirschowitz S, Lu DY, Montoya RC, Vergara-Lluri M, Moatamed NA. PMID: 29333190; PMCID: PMC5757253.

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Autoimmune Myelofibrosis: Clinical Features, Course, and Outcome. Acta Haematol. 2017; 138(3):129-137. Piatek CI, Vergara-Lluri ME, Pullarkat V, Siddiqi IN, O'Connell C, Brynes RK, Feinstein DI. PMID: 28866671.

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Hem Hematology
Translation:Humans
Comprehensive adipocytic and neurogenic tissue microarray analysis of NY-ESO-1 expression - a promising immunotherapy target in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor and liposarcoma. Oncotarget. 2016 Nov 08; 7(45):72860-72867. Shurell E, Vergara-Lluri ME, Li Y, Crompton JG, Singh A, Bernthal N, Wu H, Eilber FC, Dry SM. PMID: 27655679; PMCID: PMC5341949.

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Neo Neoplasms
Translation:Humans
Pegylated interferon for the treatment of early myelofibrosis: correlation of serial laboratory studies with response to therapy. Ann Hematol. 2016 Apr; 95(5):733-8. O'Neill C, Siddiqi I, Brynes RK, Vergara-Lluri M, Moschiano E, O'Connell C. PMID: 26961933.

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Hem Hematology
Translation:Humans
Pseudoplatelets in acute myeloid leukemia. Blood. 2015 Jul 23; 126(4):559. Chan RY, Vergara-Lluri M. PMID: 26421331.

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Hem Hematology
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Recurrence rates in breast cancer patients who had sentinel lymph node biopsy alone versus completion axillary lymph node dissection: a 7-year clinical follow-up study. Breast J. 2014 Nov-Dec; 20(6):666-8. Vergara-Lluri ME, Prati R, Petersen J, Omidvar Y, Apple SK. PMID: 25228367.

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Neo Neoplasms
Translation:Humans CTClinical Trials
Comparative evaluation of ProEx C and ImmunoCyt/uCyt assays in atypical urine cytology. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2014 Sep; 138(9):1215-22. Vergara-Lluri ME, Hu E, Rao JY, Levin M, Apple SK, Moatamed NA. PMID: 25171704.

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Pat Pathology
Translation:Humans
Autoimmune myelofibrosis: an update on morphologic features in 29 cases and review of the literature. Hum Pathol. 2014 Nov; 45(11):2183-91. Vergara-Lluri ME, Piatek CI, Pullarkat V, Siddiqi IN, O'Connell C, Feinstein DI, Brynes RK. PMID: 25282037.

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Pat Pathology
Translation:Humans
Integrated coagulation consultation for transfusion medicine. Transfusion. 2014 Jul; 54(7):1902-3. Vergara-Lluri ME, Zhang H, Iqbal JZ. PMID: 25041152.

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Hem Hematology
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Peripheral blood smears, bone marrow aspiration, trephine and clot biopsies: methods and protocols. Methods Mol Biol. 2014; 1180:257-69. Afkhami M, Vergara-Lluri M, Brynes RK, Siddiqi IN. PMID: 25015152.

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Mol Molecular Biology
Translation:Humans Cells
Utility of ProEx C in the histologic evaluation of the neoplastic and nonneoplastic urothelial lesions. Hum Pathol. 2013 Nov; 44(11):2509-17. Moatamed NA, Vergara-Lluri ME, Lu D, Apple SK, Kerkoutian S, Rao JY. PMID: 24029711.

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Pat Pathology
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A novel sarcoma with dual differentiation: clinicopathologic and molecular characterization of a combined synovial sarcoma and extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma. Am J Surg Pathol. 2012 Jul; 36(7):1093-8. Vergara-Lluri ME, Stohr BA, Puligandla B, Brenholz P, Horvai AE. PMID: 22743288.

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Gen General Surgery Pat Pathology
Translation:Humans
High concordance between HercepTest immunohistochemistry and ERBB2 fluorescence in situ hybridization before and after implementation of American Society of Clinical Oncology/College of American Pathology 2007 guidelines. Mod Pathol. 2012 Oct; 25(10):1326-32. Vergara-Lluri ME, Moatamed NA, Hong E, Apple SK. PMID: 22699517.

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Pat Pathology
Translation:Humans