Among them, four patients carried mutations in ALDH7A1, six carried mutations in PNPO, and the remaining one carried mutation in PLPBP. The analysis of this cohort identified nine cases presenting as infantile spasms distributed in the three diseases and two cases presenting as Ohtahara syndrome diagnosed with PDE and PNPO deficiency, respectively. Here, PNPO is linked to early-infantile DEE.