Physical examination may be useful for studying the upper airway in non-obese snoring patients. Flexible nasopharyngoscopy with Müller maneuver appears to be useful for evaluating the severity of OSA in non-obese patients. Retropalatal Müller grade is highly related to both the presence and severity of OSA, particularly in males.
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