TABLE 1.
Directed virtual visit physical examination for patients with obstructive sleep apnea
| Other | Facial Profile | Nasal | Oral cavity | Oropharynx | Neck | Staging |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document BMI | Midface hypoplasia | Nasal deformity | Dentition | Tonsil size (0‐4) | Collar size |
Friedman stage – Tonsil size – BMI |
| Listen for stridor or stertor |
Skeletal class – Retrognathia – Prognathia – Orthognathic |
Subjective obstruction | Angle class | Uvula length | Thyro‐mental distance |
HGNS – BMI – AHI – No DISE |
| Nasal valve stenosis | Skeletal class | PPM position | ||||
| Afrin challenge | Hard palate | |||||
| Tongue scalloping | ||||||
| Modified Mallampati score |