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: Mutations in the MED13 gene are reported in the literature in association with clinically variable, neurodevelopmental disorders, which are characterized by mild-to-severe intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, epilepsy, ocular or skeletal abnormalities, congenital cardiac defects, and facial dysmorphisms. Here, we report a patient with an epileptic phenotype carrying a novel missense mutation characterized by developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with infantile spasms.