The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced women’s reproductive health through endocrine, inflammatory, vascular, and psychosocial pathways. SARS-CoV-2 interacts with ACE2 receptors expressed in ovarian tissue, endometrium, and placenta, raising concerns about its potential impact on fertility. This article provides an in-depth review of menstrual irregularities, ovarian reserve, sexual dysfunction, assisted reproductive outcomes, and long COVID effects. Current evidence suggests predominantly reversible changes, although severe infection may transiently impair ovarian function.
1Dr. Atul Kumar Singh, 2Dr. Abdul Wahid, 3Dr. Sapna Sevda, 4Dr. Sakshi Mehrotra, 5Dr. Mukesh Sengar, 6Dr. Manvendra Bhattacharya, *7Dr. Hemant Bhalla, 8Dr. Komal Sharma, 9Dr. Sakina Bhati, 10Dr. Divya Naruka, 11Dr. Bhawna Kochar, 12Dr. Bharat Sharma (Thu,) studied this question.