Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Contractual Obligation, Fiscal Year Maturity (Details) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Operating lease obligations, total	$ 774
Operating lease obligations, less than 1 year	160
Operating lease obligations, 1 to 3 years	316
Operating lease obligations, 3 to 5 years	298
Operating lease obligations, after 5 years
Contractual obligation, total
Contractual obligation, less than 1 year
Contractual obligation, 1 to 3 years
Contractual obligation, 3 to 5 years
Contractual obligation, after 5 years
Operating leases future minimum, total	774
Operating leases future minimum, less than 1 year	160
Operating leases future minimum, 1 to 3 years	316
Operating leases future minimum, 3 to 5 years	298
Operating leases future minimum, after 5 years

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Amount of required minimum rental payments for leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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