تشير أمراض المريء إلى مجموعة من الحالات التي تؤثر على المريء ، وهو الأنبوب العضلي الذي يربط الفم بالمعدة. تشمل أمراض المريء الشائعة ما يلي:

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): This is a condition in which stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms.

Barrett’s esophagus: This is a condition in which the cells in the lining of the esophagus change and become abnormal, increasing the risk of esophageal cancer.

Esophageal stricture: This is a condition in which the esophagus becomes narrowed, making it difficult to swallow.

Esophageal cancer: This is a serious condition in which cancer cells form in the lining of the esophagus.