Stockholders' Equity - Stock-based Compensation Expense and Valuation Information - Additional Information (Detail)	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($) Participant
Class Of Stock [Line Items]
Total unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested stock option grants	$ 3,184,000
Participants enrolled into the employee stock purchase plan \| Participant	0
Stock options [Member]
Class Of Stock [Line Items]
Total unrecognized compensation cost related, weighted average period	1 year 9 months 3 days
Restricted stock units (RSUs) [Member]
Class Of Stock [Line Items]
Total unrecognized compensation cost related, weighted average period	1 year 7 months 17 days
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense	$ 854,000
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Class Of Stock [Line Items]
Total unrecognized compensation cost related, weighted average period	1 year 5 months 1 day
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense	$ 1,278,000

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