To assess the markers of destabilization of homeostasis in women with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS), the investigation of the levels of cortisol, markers of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, endothelin, proinflammatory cytokines, acute phase proteins, and parameters of hemostasis was performed. Our survey involved 105 women who became pregnant after IVF: 21 women with symptoms of the early moderate and severe OHSS, 28 women with the late moderate and severe OHSS, and 56 pregnant women undergoing IVF without symptoms of OHSS. It was found significant increase of levels of cortisol, interleukins, the number of leucocytes, concentration of fibrinogen and D-dimers in patients with early and late OHSS.
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