Is there any corrolation between fibroids and hernias?

Uterine fibroids are common benign tumors that may cause an umbilical hernia in patients with increased intra-abdominal pressure due to pregnancy, obesity, ascites, and intra-abdominal tumors ... Here, we present the case of a fibroid presenting as an incarcerated umbilical hernia in a menopausal patient. May 15, 2017