Table 2. Brodsky tonsil scores and extents of obstruction at different sites as indentified by DISE

Category Number of patients (n=268)
Brodsky tonsil score
 I 97
 II 121
 III 46
 IV 4
Obstruction site
 Retropalatal AP
  Grade 0 26
  Grade 1 20
  Grade 2 222
 Retropalatal lateral
  Grade 0 48
  Grade 1 56
  Grade 2 164
 Retrolingual AP
  Grade 0 75
  Grade 1 94
  Grade 2 99
 Retrolingual lateral
  Grade 0 77
  Grade 1 99
  Grade 2 92
AP: anteroposterior.