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Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities - Summary of Fair Value and Carrying Value of Long-Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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3.75% Convertible Senior Notes [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Convertible Notes, unamortized discount | $ 45.1 | $ 50.4
12.500% Senior Secured Notes Due 2022 [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Unamortized debt premium and consent fees | $ 14.8 | $ 15.5

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