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The cash outflow for debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 15
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121586364&loc=d3e3291-108585

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Represents the exercise price per share of cancelled warrants.

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Represents the number of warrants or rights cancelled during the period.

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- Definition

Amount of restructured debt liability for contingent milestone payments, due after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Number of shares of stock issued attributable to transactions for the purpose of being granted forgiveness of debt and warrant obligations.

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The percentage of the shares of stock issued attributable to transactions for the purpose of being granted forgiveness of debt and warrant obligations represent as all of the reporting entity's fully-diluted shares outstanding.

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Note 13 - Restructured Debt Liability (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	Nov. 01, 2017	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Liability for Contingent Milestone Payment, Noncurrent		$ 15,000	$ 15,000	$ 15,000
Deerfield Loan [Member]
Liability for Contingent Milestone Payment, Noncurrent			15,000	$ 15,000
Deerfield Loan [Member] \| Exchange and Termination Agreement [Member] \| Deerfield Management, L.P. [Member]
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount	$ 25,000
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Warrants Cancelled (in shares)	8,333
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Cancelled Warrants (in dollars per share)	$ 2,360.40
Repayments of Long-term Debt, Total	$ 2,500
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Cancellation of Debt and Warrant Obligations (in shares)	23,703
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Cancellation of Debt and Warrant Obligations, Percentage of Fully-diluted Shares Outstanding	2.00%
Liability for Contingent Milestone Payment, Noncurrent	$ 15,000	$ 15,000	$ 15,000