General form of registration statement for all companies including face-amount certificate companies

Non-controlling interests (Details)

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Non-controlling interests (Details)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Conversion of Subsidiary Stock Shares Issuable 1,070,333eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable 1,070,033eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable
Series B Preferred Stock [Member]    
Conversion of Subsidiary Stock Shares Issuable 525,004eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesBPreferredStockMember 		525,004eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesBPreferredStockMember
Series C Preferred Stock [Member]    
Conversion of Subsidiary Stock Shares Issuable 187,183eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesCPreferredStockMember 		187,183eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesCPreferredStockMember
Series D Preferred Stock [Member]    
Conversion of Subsidiary Stock Shares Issuable 358,146eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesDPreferredStockMember 		358,146eyeg_ConversionOfSubsidiaryStockSharesIssuable
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_SeriesDPreferredStockMember