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Organization and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share for Out of Money Potential Common Shares (Parenthetical) (Detail) - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Stock Options With an Exercise Price of $12.48 per Share [Member] |  |  |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock options exercise price per share | $ 12.48 | $ 12.48 | $ 12.48
Stock Options With an Exercise Price of $12.84 per Share [Member] |  |  |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock options exercise price per share | 12.84 | 12.84 | 12.84
Stock Options With an Exercise Price of $26.40 per Share [Member] |  |  |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock options exercise price per share | 26.40 | 26.40 | 26.40
Stock Options With an Exercise Price of $5.76 per Share [Member] |  |  |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock options exercise price per share | 5.76 | 5.76 | 5.76
Stock Options With an Exercise Price of $7.16 per Share [Member] |  |  |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock options exercise price per share | 7.16 | 7.16 | 7.16
Stock Options With an Exercise Price of $12.00 per Share [Member] |  |  |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock options exercise price per share | $ 12.00 | $ 12.00 | $ 12.00

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