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Stock Option Plan and Stock Grants - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Jan. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] | Jan. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] Phase one | Jan. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] Phase one | Mar. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] Phase two | Jan. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] Phase two | Mar. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] Phase three | Jan. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Director [Member] Phase three | Apr. 30, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Senior Management | Feb. 28, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Senior Management | Apr. 30, 2013 Restricted Stock [Member] Senior Management Subsequent Event [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Document Period End Date |  |  | Mar. 31, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of stock-related compensation |  |  | $ 1,134,000 | $ 1,419,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share based compensation, grants awarded |  |  |  |  | 333 | 31,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 34,333 | 1,000
Share based compensation, fair market value |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 2,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 80,200 | $ 2,500,000 |
Share based compensation, vesting description | One-third of the shares of restricted common stock covered by these awards vests on each of September 13, 2013, March 13, 2014, and March 13, 2015. | These Restricted Stock Grants will vest on December 31, 2013. These Restricted Stock Grants will vest on December 31, 2013.One-third of the shares of restricted common stock covered by these awards vest on each of December 31, 2013, December 31, 2014, and December 31, 2015. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share based compensation, restricted stock, vesting date |  |  |  |  |  |  | Sep. 13, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Mar. 13, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Mar. 13, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 |

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