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Stock-Based Compensation Expense (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018
Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Share Based Payments [Line Items] |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ 6,170 | $ 4,799
Inventory |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Share Based Payments [Line Items] |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | 338 |
Research and Development |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Share Based Payments [Line Items] |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | 2,180 | 2,187
Selling, General and Administrative |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Share Based Payments [Line Items] |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | 3,080 | 2,589
Cost of Sales - Product |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Share Based Payments [Line Items] |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ 572 | $ 23

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