Published: 2026-02-02
Updated: 2026-02-02
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"Distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy tonsil characteristics can help in early recognition of infection-related structural deterioration, while contributing to the protection of upper respiratory health and systemic immunity by evaluating appropriate medical interventions or surgical options in chronic cases."
CHARACTERISTICS OF HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY TONSILS, AND WHAT TO DO.
Assoc. Prof. Muhammet Emin Çam
Rector Advisor, Vice Dean, and Faculty Member - Istanbul Kent University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Departmant of Pharmocology
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer - University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer - University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal