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Congenital respiratory-biliary fistula

What is Congenital respiratory-biliary fistula?

Congenital respiratory-biliary fistula (RBF) is a rare developmental defect characterized by an anomalous connection of trachea or bronchus with left hepatic duct presenting with respiratory distress, recurrent respiratory infections and biliary expectoration or vomitus.

Inheritance type

Not applicable

Prevalence

  • Worldwide: <1 in 1,000 000

Age of Onset

  • Childhood
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